Bill Text: NY A04217 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Includes bias-related graffiti in hate crimes.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-2)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to codes [A04217 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A04217-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          4217
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 1, 2019
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        Introduced  by  M. of A. WEPRIN, PICHARDO, MOSLEY, M. G. MILLER, JAFFEE,
          PEOPLES-STOKES, GOTTFRIED -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.  of  A.  ABBATE,
          COOK,  DAVILA,  DINOWITZ,  McDONOUGH, PERRY, RAIA, RIVERA -- read once
          and referred to the Committee on Codes
        AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to bias-related graffiti
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Subdivision  3  of  section  485.05  of the penal law, as
     2  amended by section 9 of part NN of chapter 55 of the laws  of  2018,  is
     3  amended to read as follows:
     4    3. A "specified offense" is an offense defined by any of the following
     5  provisions  of  this  chapter:  section  120.00  (assault  in  the third
     6  degree); section 120.05 (assault in the second degree);  section  120.10
     7  (assault in the first degree); section 120.12 (aggravated assault upon a
     8  person  less  than  eleven  years  old); section 120.13 (menacing in the
     9  first degree); section 120.14 (menacing in the second  degree);  section
    10  120.15  (menacing  in the third degree); section 120.20 (reckless endan-
    11  germent in the second degree); section 120.25 (reckless endangerment  in
    12  the  first degree); section 121.12 (strangulation in the second degree);
    13  section 121.13 (strangulation in the first degree); subdivision  one  of
    14  section 125.15 (manslaughter in the second degree); subdivision one, two
    15  or  four  of  section 125.20 (manslaughter in the first degree); section
    16  125.25 (murder in the second degree); section 120.45  (stalking  in  the
    17  fourth  degree);  section 120.50 (stalking in the third degree); section
    18  120.55 (stalking in the second degree); section 120.60 (stalking in  the
    19  first  degree);  subdivision  one  of  section 130.35 (rape in the first
    20  degree); subdivision one of section 130.50 (criminal sexual act  in  the
    21  first  degree);  subdivision  one of section 130.65 (sexual abuse in the
    22  first degree); paragraph  (a)  of  subdivision  one  of  section  130.67
    23  (aggravated  sexual abuse in the second degree); paragraph (a) of subdi-
    24  vision one of section 130.70  (aggravated  sexual  abuse  in  the  first
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08179-01-9
        A. 4217                             2
     1  degree);  section  135.05  (unlawful imprisonment in the second degree);
     2  section 135.10 (unlawful imprisonment  in  the  first  degree);  section
     3  135.20  (kidnapping in the second degree); section 135.25 (kidnapping in
     4  the  first  degree);  section  135.60  (coercion  in  the third degree);
     5  section 135.61 (coercion in the second degree); section 135.65 (coercion
     6  in the first degree); section 140.10 (criminal  trespass  in  the  third
     7  degree);  section  140.15  (criminal  trespass  in  the  second degree);
     8  section 140.17 (criminal trespass in the first degree);  section  140.20
     9  (burglary  in  the third degree); section 140.25 (burglary in the second
    10  degree); section 140.30 (burglary in the first degree);  section  145.00
    11  (criminal  mischief  in  the  fourth  degree);  section 145.05 (criminal
    12  mischief in the third degree); section 145.10 (criminal mischief in  the
    13  second  degree); section 145.12 (criminal mischief in the first degree);
    14  section 145.60 (making graffiti); section 150.05 (arson  in  the  fourth
    15  degree);  section  150.10  (arson  in  the third degree); section 150.15
    16  (arson in the  second  degree);  section  150.20  (arson  in  the  first
    17  degree);  section  155.25 (petit larceny); section 155.30 (grand larceny
    18  in the fourth degree);  section  155.35  (grand  larceny  in  the  third
    19  degree);  section  155.40  (grand larceny in the second degree); section
    20  155.42 (grand larceny in the first degree); section 160.05  (robbery  in
    21  the  third  degree);  section  160.10  (robbery  in  the second degree);
    22  section 160.15 (robbery in the first degree); section 240.25 (harassment
    23  in the first degree); subdivision one, two or  four  of  section  240.30
    24  (aggravated harassment in the second degree); or any attempt or conspir-
    25  acy to commit any of the foregoing offenses.
    26    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
    27  ing the date on which it shall have become a law.