Bill Text: NY A04495 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An act to amend the penal law, in relation to changing sexual abuse in the second degree from a class A misdemeanor to a class E felony

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-06 - referred to codes [A04495 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-A04495-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         4495
                              2009-2010 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 4, 2009
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by  M. of A. TOWNS, ALFANO, KOLB -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.
         of A. BRENNAN, BURLING, COOK, REILLY -- read once and referred to  the
         Committee on Codes
       AN  ACT  to amend the penal law, in relation to changing sexual abuse in
         the second degree from a class A misdemeanor to a class E felony
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  The closing paragraph of section 130.60 of the penal law,
    2  as amended by chapter 1 of the laws of  2000,  is  amended  to  read  as
    3  follows:
    4    Sexual abuse in the second degree is a class [A misdemeanor] E FELONY.
    5    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD01928-01-9
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