Assembly Bill A7303

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Adds animal fighting to the definition of criminal activity for purposes of enterprise corruption crimes

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly 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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2023-A7303 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8471
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §460.10, Pen L

2023-A7303 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Includes animal fighting as a criminal act for purposes of enterprise corruption crimes.

2023-A7303 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7303
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 17, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. L. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to adding animal fighting  to
   the  definition  of  "criminal  activity"  for  purposes of enterprise
   corruption crimes
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Paragraph  (b)  of subdivision 1 of section 460.10 of the
 penal law, as amended by chapter 442 of the laws of 2006, is amended  to
 read as follows:
   (b)  Any  felony  set  forth  elsewhere  in the laws of this state and
 defined by the tax law relating to alcoholic beverage, cigarette,  gaso-
 line  and  similar motor fuel taxes; article seventy-one of the environ-
 mental conservation law relating to water pollution, hazardous waste  or
 substances  hazardous or acutely hazardous to public health or safety of
 the environment; article twenty-three-A  of  the  general  business  law
 relating  to  prohibited acts concerning stocks, bonds and other securi-
 ties, article twenty-two of the general business law concerning  monopo-
 lies, SECTION THREE HUNDRED FIFTY-ONE OF THE AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS LAW
 RELATING TO ANIMAL FIGHTING.
   §  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.
                                                            LBD11274-01-3

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