Bill Text: NY A04420 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Provides that when property, regardless of its nature and value, is taken from the person of another and the victim is 65 years of age or older or such property is obtained by extortion and the victim is 65 years of age or older, such crimes shall be grand larceny in the third degree and subject to a class D felony.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to codes [A04420 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A04420-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          4420

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 14, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. REILLY -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Codes

        AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to grand larceny in the third
          degree of a person who is 65 years of age or older

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

     1    Section 1. Section 155.35 of the penal law, as amended by chapter  464
     2  of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows:
     3  § 155.35 Grand larceny in the third degree.
     4    A person is guilty of grand larceny in the third degree when he or she
     5  steals property and:
     6    1.  when  the  value  of the property exceeds three thousand dollars[,
     7  or];
     8    2. the property is an automated teller machine or the contents  of  an
     9  automated teller machine[.];
    10    3. the property, regardless of its nature and value, is taken from the
    11  person of another and the victim is 65 years of age or older; or
    12    4.  the  property,  regardless of its nature and value, is obtained by
    13  extortion and the victim is 65 years of age or older.
    14    Grand larceny in the third degree is a class D felony.
    15    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
    16  ing the date on which it shall have become a law.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD09219-01-3