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Jan 08, 2014 |
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Jan 16, 2013 |
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Assembly Bill A2594
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
WEPRIN
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2013-A2594 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-A2594 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2594 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 16, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to the criminal facilitation of crimes involving firearms THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 115.08 of the penal law, as added by chapter 422 of the laws of 1978, is amended to read as follows: S 115.08 Criminal facilitation in the first degree. A person is guilty of criminal facilitation in the first degree when[,]: 1. believing it probable that he OR SHE is rendering aid to a person under sixteen years of age who intends to engage in conduct that would constitute a class A felony, he OR SHE, being over eighteen years of age, engages in conduct which provides such person with means or oppor- tunity for the commission thereof and which in fact aids such person to commit such a class A felony; OR 2. BY IMPLICATION OF THE ACT, SUCH PERSON ASSISTS, MAKES AVAILABLE, FACILITATES AND/OR PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR A PRINCIPAL ACTOR TO ACQUIRE AN AUTOMATIC WEAPON, SHOTGUN, HANDGUN OR REVOLVER, WITH WHICH A CLASS A FELONY IS PERFORMED BY SUCH PRINCIPAL ACTOR. Criminal facilitation in the first degree is a class B felony. S 2. The opening paragraph of section 20.00 of the penal law is designated subdivision 1 and a new subdivision 2 is added to read as follows: 2. A PERSON WHO, BY IMPLICATION, KNOWINGLY SUSPECTS THAT A CRIME MAY BE COMMITTED IF THE PERSON SOLICITS, REQUESTS, COMMANDS, IMPORTUNES, INTENTIONALLY AIDS OR FACILITATES THE ACQUISITION OF AN AUTOMATIC WEAP- ON, SHOTGUN, HANDGUN OR REVOLVER WHICH IS THEN USED BY A PRINCIPAL ACTOR TO COMMIT A CLASS A FELONY, SHALL BE CRIMINALLY LIABLE FOR THE COMMIS- SION OF THE OFFENSE, AS IF THE PERSON WERE THE PRINCIPAL ACTOR. SUCH EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07343-01-3
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