Senate Bill S4631

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to theft of services from barbershops, salons or beauty salons

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Codes Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S4631 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A4562
Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง165.15, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A4163
2017-2018: A4761, A10574

2013-S4631 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to theft of services from barbershops, salons or beauty salons.

2013-S4631 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S4631 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  4631

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 16, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. GRISANTI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to  theft  of  services  from
  barbershops, salons and beauty shops

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 165.15 of the penal law is amended by adding a  new
subdivision 12 to read as follows:
  12.  WITH  INTENT  TO AVOID PAYMENT FOR SERVICES RENDERED BY A BARBER-
SHOP, SALON OR BEAUTY SHOP, HE OR SHE AVOIDS OR ATTEMPTS TO  AVOID  SUCH
PAYMENT  BY  UNJUSTIFIABLE  FAILURE OR REFUSAL TO PAY, BY STEALTH, OR BY
ANY MISREPRESENTATION OF FACT WHICH HE OR SHE  KNOWNS  TO  BE  FALSE.  A
PERSON WHO FAILS OR REFUSES TO PAY FOR SUCH SERVICES IS PRESUMED TO HAVE
INTENDED TO AVOID PAYMENT THEREFOR.
  S  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
have become a law.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04277-01-3

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