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A05495 Summary:

BILL NO	A05495
SAME AS	No same as
SPONSOR	Titus (MS)
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR	Peoples-Stokes
Amd S30.00, Pen L
Provides that a person less than eighteen years old is not criminally responsible for the crime of criminal contempt in the second degree when the lawful process or other mandate of the court was issued in a proceeding pursuant to article seven of the family court act.

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A05495 Actions:

BILL NO	A05495
02/13/2009	referred to codes
01/06/2010	referred to codes

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A05495 Floor Votes:

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A05495 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          5495
 
                               2009-2010 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    February 13, 2009
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M. of A. TITUS -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. PEOPLES
          -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes
 
        AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation  to  the  crime  of  criminal
          contempt in the second degree and the defense of infancy
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-

        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 30.00 of the penal law, as amended
     2  by chapter 481 of the laws of 1978, is amended to read as follows:
     3    1. Except as provided in subdivision two of  this  section,  a  person
     4  less  than  sixteen years old is not criminally responsible for conduct,
     5  and a person less than eighteen years old is not criminally  responsible
     6  for  the  crime  of criminal contempt in the second degree as defined in
     7  subdivision three of section 215.50 of  this  chapter  when  the  lawful
     8  process  or other mandate of the court was issued in a proceeding pursu-
     9  ant to article seven of the family court act.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07653-01-9

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