STATE OF NEW YORK
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943
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE(Prefiled)
January 5, 2011
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Introduced by Sens. MARCELLINO, LARKIN, RANZENHOFER -- read twice and
ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on
Codes
AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to criminally negligent homi-
cide
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 125.10 of the penal law is amended to read as
2 follows:
3 § 125.10 Criminally negligent homicide.
4 A person is guilty of criminally negligent homicide when, with crimi-
5 nal negligence, he causes the death of another person.
6 Criminally negligent homicide is a class [E] D felony.
7 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
8 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.
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