Bill Text: NY A03720 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Establishes that no person who has previously provided a DNA sample shall be required to pay a DNA databank fee for his or her conviction for a subsequent designated offense unless such sample has been expunged.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - referred to codes [A03720 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A03720-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          3720
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 30, 2017
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        Introduced  by  M.  of  A. AUBRY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COOK,
          GOTTFRIED -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes
        AN ACT to amend the penal  law,  in  relation  to  establishing  certain
          persons  shall  not  be  required  to  pay  a DNA databank fee for the
          conviction of a subsequent designated offense
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Subparagraph  (v)  of  paragraph  (a) of subdivision 1 of
     2  section 60.35 of the penal law, as amended by section 1  of  part  E  of
     3  chapter 56 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows:
     4    (v)  a person convicted of a designated offense as defined by subdivi-
     5  sion seven of section nine hundred  ninety-five  of  the  executive  law
     6  shall,  in addition to a mandatory surcharge and crime victim assistance
     7  fee, pay a DNA databank fee of fifty dollars, provided however  that  no
     8  person who has previously provided a DNA sample pursuant to section nine
     9  hundred  ninety-five-c  of  the executive law shall be required to pay a
    10  DNA databank fee for the conviction of a subsequent  designated  offense
    11  unless such sample has been expunged pursuant to paragraph (a) of subdi-
    12  vision nine of section nine hundred ninety-five-c of the executive law.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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