STATE OF NEW YORK
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8471
IN SENATE
February 1, 2024
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Introduced by Sen. SKOUFIS -- 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 adding animal fighting to
the definition of "criminal activity" for purposes of enterprise
corruption crimes
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 1 of section 460.10 of the
2 penal law, as amended by chapter 442 of the laws of 2006, is amended to
3 read as follows:
4 (b) Any felony set forth elsewhere in the laws of this state and
5 defined by the tax law relating to alcoholic beverage, cigarette, gaso-
6 line and similar motor fuel taxes; article seventy-one of the environ-
7 mental conservation law relating to water pollution, hazardous waste or
8 substances hazardous or acutely hazardous to public health or safety of
9 the environment; article twenty-three-A of the general business law
10 relating to prohibited acts concerning stocks, bonds and other securi-
11 ties, article twenty-two of the general business law concerning monopo-
12 lies, section three hundred fifty-one of the agriculture and markets law
13 relating to animal fighting.
14 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
15 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD11274-01-3
