NY A02899 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-03 - referred to codes
Pending: Assembly Codes Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 1 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-03 - referred to codes
Pending: Assembly Codes Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends elements of the felony murder rule to require that defendant directly causes death or be an accomplice with the intent to cause death; permits vacating conviction or resentencing of defendants convicted of felony murder; amends maximum sentence; permits the defense of duress for victims of domestic violence; requires reporting of certain crime statistics and information.
Title
Amends elements of the felony murder rule to require that defendant directly causes death or be an accomplice with the intent to cause death; permits vacating conviction or resentencing of defendants convicted of felony murder; amends maximum sentence; permits the defense of duress for victims of domestic violence; requires reporting of certain crime statistics and information.
Sponsors
| Asm. Robert Carroll [D] | Asm. Phara Souffrant Forrest [D] | Asm. Jo Simon [D] | Asm. Harvey Epstein [D] |
| Asm. Dana Levenberg [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-03 | Assembly | referred to codes |
| 2023-02-01 | Assembly | referred to codes |
Same As/Similar To
S06865 (Same As) 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO CODES
