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S01497 Summary:
BILL NO | S01497 |
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SAME AS | SAME AS A03972 |
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SPONSOR | COMRIE |
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COSPNSR | |
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MLTSPNSR | |
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Add §240.49, Pen L | |
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Enacts "Jeremiah's law"; establishes the offense of filing a false report concerning a minor. |
S01497 Actions:
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01/03/2024 | REFERRED TO CODES |
S01497 Committee Votes:
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Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1497 2023-2024 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 12, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- 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 establishing "Jeremiah's Law" relating to establishing the offense of filing a false report concerning a minor The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as 2 "Jeremiah's Law". 3 § 2. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 240.49 to read 4 as follows: 5 § 240.49 Filing a false report concerning a minor. 6 A person is guilty of filing a false report concerning a minor when he 7 or she falsely reports an incident in the third degree as described in 8 section 240.50 of this article and the individual who is the accused 9 subject of the report is a child under the age of thirteen years. 10 Filing a false report concerning a minor is a class E felony. 11 § 3. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed- 12 ing the date upon which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD03679-01-3