S05740 Summary:

BILL NOS05740
 
SAME ASSAME AS A04523
 
SPONSORPALUMBO
 
COSPNSR
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Add §270.45, Pen L
 
Creates the crime of unlawful possession of a radio frequency jamming device.
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S05740 Actions:

BILL NOS05740
 
03/15/2023REFERRED TO CODES
01/03/2024REFERRED TO CODES
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S05740 Committee Votes:

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S05740 Floor Votes:

There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
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S05740 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          5740
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                     March 15, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen. PALUMBO -- 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  creating  the  crime  of
          unlawful possession of a radio frequency jamming device
 
          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 270.45  to
     2  read as follows:
     3  § 270.45 Unlawful possession of a radio frequency jamming device.
     4    A person is guilty of unlawful possession of a radio frequency jamming
     5  device  when,  having no right to do so, they knowingly possess a device
     6  capable of disrupting and/or interfering  with  wireless  communications
     7  through radio noise or signals.
     8    Unlawful  possession  of a radio frequency jamming device is a class D
     9  felony.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
    11  have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD05157-01-3
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