Bill Text: NY A04442 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Requires palmprints, fingerprints and photographs of juveniles convicted of a felony to be made available by the division of criminal justice services to law enforcement agencies upon demand.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - referred to codes [A04442 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A04442-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         4442
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 2, 2015
                                      ___________
       Introduced by M. of A. RAMOS -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE --
         read once and referred to the Committee on Codes
       AN  ACT  to  amend  the  family  court  act, in relation to allowing law
         enforcement agencies access to fingerprints of  juveniles  adjudicated
         juvenile delinquents for commission of a felony
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 354.1 of the family court act,  as
    2  added by chapter 920 of the laws of 1982, is amended to read as follows:
    3    1.  If  a  person  whose  fingerprints, palmprints or photographs were
    4  taken pursuant to section 306.1 or  was  initially  fingerprinted  as  a
    5  juvenile  offender  and  the  action is subsequently removed to a family
    6  court pursuant to article seven  hundred  twenty-five  of  the  criminal
    7  procedure  law  is adjudicated to be a juvenile delinquent for a felony,
    8  the family court shall forward or cause to be forwarded to the  division
    9  of  criminal  justice  services  notification of such adjudication ALONG
   10  WITH SUCH FINGERPRINTS, PALMPRINTS OR PHOTOGRAPHS, WHICH SHALL  BE  MADE
   11  AVAILABLE  TO  LAW  ENFORCEMENT  AGENCIES  UPON DEMAND, and such related
   12  information as may be required by such division, provided,  however,  in
   13  the  case  of  a  person eleven or twelve years of age such notification
   14  shall be provided only if the act upon which the adjudication  is  based
   15  would constitute a class A or B felony.
   16    S  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
   17  have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD08285-01-5
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