Assembly Actions -
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Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to codes |
Jun 02, 2017 |
print number 4129b |
Jun 02, 2017 |
amend (t) and recommit to codes |
Feb 28, 2017 |
print number 4129a |
Feb 28, 2017 |
amend (t) and recommit to codes |
Feb 03, 2017 |
referred to codes |
Senate Bill S4129B
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Codes 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D) 14th Senate District
2017-S4129 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Codes
- Law Section:
- Criminal Procedure Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§720.10, 720.15 & 720.20, CP L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2013-2014:
S6524
2015-2016: S1010
2017-S4129 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4129 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to increasing the age of a person from nineteen to twenty-two to be deemed a youth for youthful offender status PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : This bill would change the age of eligibility for youthful offenders, making older teenagers and those who were twenty or twenty-one at the time the crime was committed eligible for youthful offender treatment. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section one of the bill amends subdivision one of Criminal Procedure Law section 720.10 by changing the upper age of eligibility for youthful offender treatment from less than nineteen" to "less than twenty-two." Section 2 is the effective date, which is 60 days after the bill shall have become a law. JUSTIFICATION :
2017-S4129 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4129 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 3, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. MONTGOMERY, COMRIE -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to increasing the age of a person from nineteen to twenty-two to be deemed a youth for youthful offender status THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 720.10 of the criminal procedure law, as amended by chapter 411 of the laws of 1979, is amended to read as follows: 1. "Youth" means a person charged with a crime alleged to have been committed when he was at least sixteen years old and less than [nine- teen] TWENTY-TWO years old or a person charged with being a juvenile offender as defined in subdivision forty-two of section 1.20 of this chapter. § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07161-02-7
co-Sponsors
(D) 14th Senate District
2017-S4129A - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Codes
- Law Section:
- Criminal Procedure Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§720.10, 720.15 & 720.20, CP L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2013-2014:
S6524
2015-2016: S1010
2017-S4129A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4129A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to increasing the age of a person deemed a youth for youthful offender status PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : This bill would change the age of eligibility for youthful offenders, making older teenagers and those who were twenty or twenty-one at the time the crime was committed eligible for youthful offender treatment. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section one of the bill amends subdivision one of Criminal Procedure Law section 720.10 by changing the upper age of eligibility for youthful offender treatment from less than nineteen" to "less than twenty-two." Section 2 is the effective date, which is 60 days after the bill shall have become a law. JUSTIFICATION : As the United States Supreme Court recognized in Roger v. Simms, 543
2017-S4129A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4129--A 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 3, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. MONTGOMERY, COMRIE -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to increasing the age of a person deemed a youth for youthful offender status THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 720.10 of the criminal procedure law, as amended by chapter 411 of the laws of 1979, is amended to read as follows: 1. "Youth" means a person charged with a crime alleged to have been committed when he was at least sixteen years old and less than [nine- teen] TWENTY-TWO years old or a person charged with being a juvenile offender as defined in subdivision forty-two of section 1.20 of this chapter. § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07161-03-7
co-Sponsors
(D) 14th Senate District
2017-S4129B (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Codes
- Law Section:
- Criminal Procedure Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§720.10, 720.15 & 720.20, CP L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2013-2014:
S6524
2015-2016: S1010
2017-S4129B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4129B TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to granting certain individuals youthful offender status PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : This bill would change the age of eligibility for youthful offenders, making older teenagers and those who were twenty or twenty-one at the time the crime was committed eligible for youthful offender treatment. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1 of the bill amends subdivision one of Criminal Procedure Law section 720.10 by changing the upper age of eligibility for youthful offender treatment from less than nineteen" to "less than twenty-two." Section 2 is the effective date, which is 60 days after the bill shall have become a law. JUSTIFICATION : As the United States Supreme Court recognized in Roger v. Simms, 543 U.S. 551 (2005), adolescents and teenagers differ significantly from adults with respect to characteristics that lead to a conclusion that juveniles have diminished culpability. Youth are less mature and have
2017-S4129B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4129--B 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 3, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. MONTGOMERY, COMRIE -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to granting certain individuals youthful offender status THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 720.10 of the criminal procedure law, as amended by chapter 411 of the laws of 1979, is amended to read as follows: 1. "Youth" means a person charged with a crime alleged to have been committed when he was at least sixteen years old and less than [nine- teen] TWENTY-TWO years old or a person charged with being a juvenile offender as defined in subdivision forty-two of section 1.20 of this chapter. § 2. Subdivision 3 of section 720.15 of the criminal procedure law, as amended by chapter 774 of the laws of 1985, is amended to read as follows: 3. The provisions of subdivisions one and two of this section requir- ing or authorizing the accusatory instrument filed against a youth to be sealed, and the arraignment and all proceedings in the action to be conducted in private shall not apply in connection with a pending charge of committing any felony SEX offense as defined in the penal law. [The provisions of subdivision one requiring the accusatory instrument filed against a youth to be sealed shall not apply where such youth has previ- ously been adjudicated a youthful offender or convicted of a crime.] § 3. Subdivision 1 of section 720.20 of the criminal procedure law, as amended by chapter 652 of the laws of 1974, 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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