Provides a mandatory jail sentence for violations of family and non-family orders of protection and global positioning system monitoring for certain defendants.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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1611
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 10, 2017
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Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families
AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to orders of
protection for family and non-family offenses
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 11 of section 530.12 of the criminal procedure
2 law, as amended by chapter 498 of the laws of 1993, the opening para-
3 graph as amended by chapter 597 of the laws of 1998, paragraph (a) as
4 amended by chapter 222 of the laws of 1994 and paragraph (d) as amended
5 by chapter 644 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read as follows:
6 11. If a defendant is brought before the court for failure to obey any
7 lawful order issued under this section, or an order of protection issued
8 by a court of competent jurisdiction in another state, territorial or
9 tribal jurisdiction, and if, after hearing, the court is satisfied by
10 competent proof that the defendant has willfully failed to obey any such
11 order, the court [may] shall:
12 (a) revoke an order of recognizance or revoke an order of bail or
13 order forfeiture of such bail and commit the defendant to custody for a
14 minimum period of thirty days; or
15 (b) restore the case to the calendar when there has been an adjourn-
16 ment in contemplation of dismissal and commit the defendant to custody
17 for a minimum period of thirty days; or
18 (c) revoke a conditional discharge in accordance with section 410.70
19 of this chapter and impose probation supervision or impose a sentence of
20 imprisonment in accordance with the penal law based on the original
21 conviction for a minimum period of thirty days; or
22 (d) revoke probation in accordance with section 410.70 of this chapter
23 and impose a sentence of imprisonment in accordance with the penal law
24 based on the original conviction for a minimum period of thirty days. In
25 addition, if the act which constitutes the violation of the order of
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 protection or temporary order of protection is a crime or a violation
2 the defendant may be charged with and tried for that crime or violation.
3 § 2. Section 530.12 of the criminal procedure law is amended by adding
4 a new subdivision 11-a to read as follows:
5 11-a. In addition to the penalties set forth in subdivision eleven of
6 this section, if a defendant has been previously convicted of an offense
7 set forth in title H of part three of the penal law, the court shall
8 order that the defendant be equipped with a global positioning system
9 device which shall reliably monitor, track and locate the position of
10 such defendant. Such defendant shall be equipped with such global posi-
11 tioning device for the duration of such order of protection or temporary
12 order of protection or any renewal thereof.
13 § 3. Subdivision 8 of section 530.13 of the criminal procedure law, as
14 added by chapter 388 of the laws of 1984, is amended to read as follows:
15 8. If a defendant is brought before the court for failure to obey any
16 lawful order issued under this section and if, after hearing, the court
17 is satisfied by competent proof that the defendant has willfully failed
18 to obey any such order, the court [may] shall:
19 (a) revoke an order of recognizance or bail and commit the defendant
20 to custody for a minimum period of thirty days; or
21 (b) restore the case to the calendar when there has been an adjourn-
22 ment in contemplation of dismissal and commit the defendant to custody
23 [or impose or increase bail pending a trial of the original crime or
24 violation] for a minimum period of thirty days; or
25 (c) revoke a conditional discharge in accordance with section 410.70
26 of this chapter and [impose probation supervision or] impose a sentence
27 of imprisonment in accordance with the penal law based on the original
28 conviction which shall be for a minimum period of thirty days; or
29 (d) revoke probation in accordance with section 410.70 of this chapter
30 and impose a sentence of imprisonment in accordance with the penal law
31 based on the original conviction which shall be for a minimum period of
32 thirty days. In addition, if the act which constitutes the violation of
33 the order of protection or temporary order of protection is a crime or a
34 violation the defendant may be charged with and tried for that crime or
35 violation.
36 § 4. Subdivision 9 of section 530.13 of the criminal procedure law, as
37 renumbered by chapter 388 of the laws of 1984, is renumbered subdivision
38 10 and a new subdivision 9 is added to read as follows:
39 9. In addition to the penalties set forth in subdivision eight of this
40 section, if a defendant has been previously convicted of an offense set
41 forth in title H of part three of the penal law, the court shall order
42 that the defendant be equipped with a global positioning system device
43 which shall reliably monitor, track and locate the position of such
44 defendant. Such defendant shall be equipped with such global positioning
45 device for the duration of such order of protection or temporary order
46 of protection or any renewal thereof.
47 § 5. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
48 have become a law.