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A06355 Summary:

BILL NO	A06355
SAME AS	No same as
SPONSOR	O'Donnell
COSPNSR	Jaffee
MLTSPNSR
Amd S30.00, Pen L
Increases the age from sixteen to eighteen for the defense of infancy.

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A06355 Actions:

BILL NO	A06355
03/15/2011	referred to codes
01/04/2012	referred to codes

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A06355 Floor Votes:

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A06355 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6355
 
                               2011-2012 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                     March 15, 2011
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        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  O'DONNELL  --  read once and referred to the
          Committee on Codes
 
        AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to increasing the  applicable
          age for 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] eighteen years old is not criminally responsible for
     5  conduct.
     6    § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
     7  it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10117-01-1

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