McDonough, DeStefano, D'Urso, Montesano, Morinello, Smith, Lawrence
MLTSPNSR
Hawley
Add §60.14, Pen L
Relates to mandatory dispositions and the commission of a felony offense while in possession of a firearm; provides an additional five years imprisonment.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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5736
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 14, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. MIKULIN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to mandatory dispositions and
commission of a felony offense while in possession of a firearm
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 60.14 to
2 read as follows:
3 § 60.14 Mandatory dispositions; commission of a felony offense while in
4 possession of a firearm.
5 When a person is convicted of a felony offense that has been committed
6 while in the possession or accompaniment of a firearm, the court's
7 sentence of such defendant in accordance with the provisions of article
8 seventy of this title shall include a mandatory additional sentence of
9 imprisonment for five years.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
11 ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD09476-01-9
