Assembly Bill A401

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to the crime of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle

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  • 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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2015-A401 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1523
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง165.06, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A490, S1899
2011-2012: A1286, S1042
2013-2014: A358, S2322
2017-2018: A2936

2015-A401 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the crime of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle; adds other motor vehicle related crimes as predicate crimes which may increase punishment for unauthorized use of a motor vehicle in the second degree when one is convicted of such crimes within the preceding ten years.

2015-A401 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   401

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Codes

AN  ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to the crime of unauthorized
  use of a vehicle in the second degree

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

  Section  1. Section 165.06 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 413
of the laws of 1982, is amended to read as follows:
S 165.06 Unauthorized use of a vehicle in the second degree.
  A person is guilty of unauthorized use of  a  vehicle  in  the  second
degree when:
  He  OR  SHE  commits the crime of unauthorized use of a vehicle in the
third degree as defined in subdivision one of  section  165.05  of  this
article  and  has been previously convicted of the crime of unauthorized
use of a vehicle [in the third degree] as defined in [subdivision one of
section 165.05 or second degree] SECTIONS 165.05,  165.06,  AND  165.08,
AUTO  STRIPPING AS DEFINED IN SECTIONS 165.09, 165.10, AND 165.11, GRAND
LARCENY OF A MOTOR  VEHICLE  AS  DEFINED  IN  SECTIONS  155.30,  155.35,
155.40, AND 155.42, CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF STOLEN PROPERTY AS DEFINED IN
SECTIONS  165.40,  165.45,  165.50,  165.52,   AND 165.54 AND THE STOLEN
PROPERTY CONSISTED OF A MOTOR VEHICLE, OR ILLEGAL POSSESSION OF A  VEHI-
CLE  IDENTIFICATION  NUMBER  AS  DEFINED  IN  SECTION  170.70 within the
preceding ten years.
  Unauthorized use of a vehicle in the second degree is a class E  felo-
ny.
  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.
                                                           LBD00790-01-5

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