STATE OF NEW YORK
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2033
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 22, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. ORTIZ, D'URSO, COLTON, JAFFEE -- Multi-Sponsored
by -- M. of A. SIMON -- read once and referred to the Committee on
Codes
AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to increasing
the minimum bail for sexual offenses of a school official against a
student
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The criminal procedure law is amended by adding a new
2 section 520.50 to read as follows:
3 § 520.50 Minimum bail; school official sexual offenses against students.
4 Where a court fixes bail for an employee of a school district accused
5 of an offense defined in article one hundred thirty of the penal law,
6 and where the alleged victim of such offense is a student, the amount of
7 bail fixed shall be no less than two hundred thousand dollars.
8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD05846-01-9