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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         756--A
                                                                Cal. No. 786
 
                               2013-2014 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                       (Prefiled)
 
                                     January 9, 2013
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of A. WEPRIN, MOSLEY, OTIS, SKARTADOS, WALTER, GRAF,
          CURRAN, BUCHWALD -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.  ABBATE,  ABINANTI,
          ARROYO, BARCLAY, BRENNAN, CERETTO, CLARK, COLTON, COOK, CROUCH, DINOW-

          ITZ,  DUPREY,  FINCH, GALEF, GIGLIO, GOODELL, GUNTHER, HAWLEY, HIKIND,
          HOOPER, KEARNS, LALOR, LAVINE, LUPINACCI,  MAGEE,  MALLIOTAKIS,  McDO-
          NOUGH, McKEVITT, McLAUGHLIN, MONTESANO, NOLAN, OAKS, PALMESANO, PERRY,
          RAIA, RIVERA, ROBERTS, ROBINSON, SALADINO, SCARBOROUGH, SCHIMEL, SIMA-
          NOWITZ,  SOLAGES,  SWEENEY,  TENNEY, TITONE, TITUS, WEISENBERG -- read
          once and referred to the Committee on  Codes  --  recommitted  to  the
          Committee  on  Codes  in  accordance  with  Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 --
          reported from committee, advanced to  a  third  reading,  amended  and
          ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading
 
        AN  ACT  to  amend the penal law, in relation to staging a motor vehicle
          accident
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 

     1    Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as "Alice's Law".
     2    §  2.  The  penal law is amended by adding two new sections 176.75 and
     3  176.80 to read as follows:
     4  § 176.75 Staging a motor vehicle accident in the second degree.
     5    A person is guilty of staging a motor vehicle accident in  the  second
     6  degree  when,  with  intent to commit and in furtherance of a fraudulent
     7  insurance act, he or she operates  a  motor  vehicle  and  intentionally
     8  causes a collision involving a motor vehicle.
     9    Staging  a  motor  vehicle  accident in the second degree is a class E
    10  felony.
    11  § 176.80 Staging a motor vehicle accident in the first degree.
    12    A person is guilty of staging a motor vehicle accident  in  the  first

    13  degree  when  he  or  she commits the offense of staging a motor vehicle
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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     1  accident in the third degree and thereby causes serious personal  injury
     2  or death to another person, other than a participant in such offense.
     3    Staging  a  motor  vehicle  accident  in the first degree is a class D
     4  felony.
     5    § 3. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
     6  ing the date on which it shall have become a law.