Senate Bill S562A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to criminal mischief in the third degree and criminal mischief in the second degree

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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-S562 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7283
Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§145.05 & 145.10, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S4636
2011-2012: S4641
2013-2014: S563
2017-2018: S4421, A3253
2019-2020: S4321, A745
2021-2022: S2888, A2266
2023-2024: S3239, A1388

2015-S562 - Summary

Relates to criminal mischief in the third degree and criminal mischief in the second degree.

2015-S562 - Sponsor Memo

2015-S562 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   562

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  DeFRANCISCO -- 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 criminal mischief  in  the
  third degree

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

  Section 1. Section 145.05 of the penal law, as amended by chapter  276
of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows:
S 145.05 Criminal mischief in the third degree.
  A person is guilty of criminal mischief in the third degree when, with
intent  to  damage property of another person, and having no right to do
so nor any reasonable ground to believe that he or she has  such  right,
he or she:
  1.  damages the motor vehicle of another person, by breaking into such
vehicle when it is locked with the  intent  of  stealing  property,  and
within  the  previous  ten year period, has been convicted three or more
times, in separate criminal transactions for which sentence was  imposed
on  separate  occasions,  of  criminal  mischief in the fourth degree as
defined in section 145.00, criminal mischief  in  the  third  degree  as
defined  in  this  section,  criminal  mischief  in the second degree as
defined in section 145.10, or criminal mischief in the first  degree  as
defined in section 145.12 of this article; or
  2.  damages  property  of  another  person in an amount exceeding [two
hundred fifty] ONE THOUSAND dollars.
  Criminal mischief in the third degree is a class E felony.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
ing the date on which it shall have become a law.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01085-01-5

2015-S562A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7283
Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§145.05 & 145.10, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S4636
2011-2012: S4641
2013-2014: S563
2017-2018: S4421, A3253
2019-2020: S4321, A745
2021-2022: S2888, A2266
2023-2024: S3239, A1388

2015-S562A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to criminal mischief in the third degree and criminal mischief in the second degree.

2015-S562A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S562A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 562--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  DeFRANCISCO -- read twice and ordered printed, and
  when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes --  recommitted
  to  the Committee on Codes in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --
  committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
  recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT  to amend the penal law, in relation to criminal mischief in the
  third degree and criminal mischief 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 145.05 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 276
of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows:
S 145.05 Criminal mischief in the third degree.
  A person is guilty of criminal mischief in the third degree when, with
intent to damage property of another person, and having no right  to  do
so  nor  any reasonable ground to believe that he or she has such right,
he or she:
  1. damages the motor vehicle of another person, by breaking into  such
vehicle  when  it  is  locked  with the intent of stealing property, and
within the previous ten year period, has been convicted  three  or  more
times,  in separate criminal transactions for which sentence was imposed
on separate occasions, of criminal mischief  in  the  fourth  degree  as
defined  in  section  145.00,  criminal  mischief in the third degree as
defined in this section, criminal  mischief  in  the  second  degree  as
defined  in  section 145.10, or criminal mischief in the first degree as
defined in section 145.12 of this article; or
  2. damages property of another person  in  an  amount  exceeding  [two
hundred fifty] ONE THOUSAND dollars.
  Criminal mischief in the third degree is a class E felony.
  S 2. Section 145.10 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 961 of the
laws of 1971, is amended to read as follows:

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

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