Bill Text: NY A02936 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to the sentence of imprisonment for conspiracy to commit the class A-I felonies of murder in the second degree.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-2)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-07-15 - enacting clause stricken [A02936 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A02936-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          2936

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 1, 2023
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        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ZEBROWSKI,  GUNTHER,  JONES, COLTON, RIVERA,
          LAVINE, COOK, MIKULIN -- Multi-Sponsored  by  --  M.  of  A.  BARCLAY,
          SIMON, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes

        AN  ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to the sentence of imprison-
          ment for conspiracy to commit the class A-I felonies of murder in  the
          second degree

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1  of  section  70.02  of  the
     2  penal  law, as amended by chapter 189 of the laws of 2018, is amended to
     3  read as follows:
     4    (a) Class B violent felony offenses: conspiracy to  commit  the  class
     5  A-I  felonies  of  murder  in  the  second  degree as defined in section
     6  125.25; an attempt to commit the class A-I felonies  of  murder  in  the
     7  second  degree  as  defined  in  section 125.25, kidnapping in the first
     8  degree as defined in section 135.25, and arson in the  first  degree  as
     9  defined  in  section 150.20; manslaughter in the first degree as defined
    10  in section 125.20,  aggravated  manslaughter  in  the  first  degree  as
    11  defined  in  section  125.22,  rape  in  the  first degree as defined in
    12  section 130.35, criminal sexual act in the first degree  as  defined  in
    13  section  130.50,  aggravated sexual abuse in the first degree as defined
    14  in section 130.70, course of sexual conduct against a child in the first
    15  degree as defined in section 130.75; assault  in  the  first  degree  as
    16  defined in section 120.10, kidnapping in the second degree as defined in
    17  section  135.20,  burglary  in  the  first  degree as defined in section
    18  140.30, arson in the second degree as defined in section 150.15, robbery
    19  in the first degree as defined in section  160.15,  sex  trafficking  as
    20  defined in paragraphs (a) and (b) of subdivision five of section 230.34,
    21  sex trafficking of a child as defined in section 230.34-a, incest in the
    22  first  degree  as  defined  in  section 255.27, criminal possession of a
    23  weapon in the first degree as defined in section 265.04, criminal use of

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07449-01-3
        A. 2936                             2

     1  a firearm in the first degree as defined  in  section  265.09,  criminal
     2  sale  of  a  firearm  in  the first degree as defined in section 265.13,
     3  aggravated assault upon a police officer or a peace officer  as  defined
     4  in  section  120.11,  gang  assault  in  the  first degree as defined in
     5  section 120.07, intimidating a victim or witness in the first degree  as
     6  defined  in  section  215.17,  hindering prosecution of terrorism in the
     7  first degree as defined in section  490.35,  criminal  possession  of  a
     8  chemical  weapon or biological weapon in the second degree as defined in
     9  section 490.40, and criminal use of  a  chemical  weapon  or  biological
    10  weapon in the third degree as defined in section 490.47.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
    12  ing the date upon which it shall have become a law.