Assembly Actions -
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May 26, 2016 |
advanced to third reading cal.776 |
May 24, 2016 |
reported |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to codes |
Mar 20, 2015 |
print number 6219a |
Mar 20, 2015 |
amend and recommit to codes |
Mar 17, 2015 |
referred to codes |
Assembly Bill A6219A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
RODRIGUEZ
Archive: Last Bill Status - On Floor Calendar
- 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
Bill Amendments
2015-A6219 - Details
2015-A6219 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6219 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 17, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. RODRIGUEZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to criminal possession of marihuana in the fifth degree THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 221.10 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 265 of the laws of 1979 and subdivision 2 as amended by chapter 75 of the laws of 1995, is amended to read as follows: S 221.10 Criminal possession of marihuana in the fifth degree. A person is guilty of criminal possession of marihuana in the fifth degree when he OR SHE knowingly and unlawfully possesses: 1. marihuana in a public place, as defined in section 240.00 of this chapter, and such marihuana is burning [or open to public view]; or 2. ONE OR MORE PREPARATIONS, COMPOUNDS, MIXTURES OR SUBSTANCES CONTAINING MARIHUANA AND THE PREPARATIONS, COMPOUNDS, MIXTURES OR SUBSTANCES ARE OF AN AGGREGATE WEIGHT OF MORE THAN FIFTEEN GRAMS AND SUCH POSSESSION IS IN A PUBLIC PLACE, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 240.00 OF THIS CHAPTER, AND SUCH PREPARATIONS, COMPOUNDS, MIXTURES OR SUBSTANCES ARE OPEN TO PUBLIC VIEW; OR 3. one or more preparations, compounds, mixtures or substances containing marihuana and the preparations, compounds, mixtures or substances are of an aggregate weight of more than twenty-five grams. Criminal possession of marihuana in the fifth degree is a class B misdemeanor. 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. LBD01071-02-5
co-Sponsors
Latrice Walker
Phil Steck
Richard Gottfried
Donna Lupardo
multi-Sponsors
Charles Barron
Vivian Cook
Chad A. Lupinacci
Crystal Peoples-Stokes
2015-A6219A (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-A6219A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6219--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 17, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. RODRIGUEZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to criminal possession of marihuana in the fifth degree THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 221.10 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 265 of the laws of 1979 and subdivision 2 as amended by chapter 75 of the laws of 1995, is amended to read as follows: S 221.10 Criminal possession of marihuana in the fifth degree. A person is guilty of criminal possession of marihuana in the fifth degree when he OR SHE knowingly and unlawfully possesses: 1. marihuana in a public place, as defined in section 240.00 of this [chapter] PART, and such marihuana is burning [or open to public view]; or 2. ONE OR MORE PREPARATIONS, COMPOUNDS, MIXTURES OR SUBSTANCES CONTAINING MARIHUANA AND THE PREPARATIONS, COMPOUNDS, MIXTURES OR SUBSTANCES ARE OF AN AGGREGATE WEIGHT OF MORE THAN FIFTEEN GRAMS AND SUCH POSSESSION IS IN A PUBLIC PLACE, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 240.00 OF THIS PART, AND SUCH PREPARATIONS, COMPOUNDS, MIXTURES OR SUBSTANCES ARE OPEN TO PUBLIC VIEW; OR 3. one or more preparations, compounds, mixtures or substances containing marihuana and the preparations, compounds, mixtures or substances are of an aggregate weight of more than twenty-five grams. Criminal possession of marihuana in the fifth degree is a class B misdemeanor. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01071-03-5
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