Bill Text: NY A04706 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Makes the theft of a package intentionally taken from a porch, driveway, doorway or other area adjacent to the residence of another following delivery of the package to such residence by the postal service or a commercial carrier a felony.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 10-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-04-25 - held for consideration in codes [A04706 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-A04706-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4706 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 5, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SMITH -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to making the theft of a package intentionally taken from a porch, driveway, doorway or other area adjacent to the residence of another following delivery of the package to such residence by the postal service or a commercial carri- er a felony The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 155.30 of the penal law is amended by adding a new 2 subdivision 5-a to read as follows: 3 5-a. The property consists of a package, regardless of its nature and 4 value of such package, which is intentionally taken from a porch, 5 driveway, doorway or other area adjacent to the residence of another 6 following delivery of the package to such residence by the postal 7 service or a commercial carrier; or 8 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed- 9 ing the date upon which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD01562-01-1