Bill Text: NY A06508 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Enacts the domestic violence escalation prevention act including certain offenses against members of the same family or household within the definition of serious offense.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - referred to codes [A06508 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A06508-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         6508
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                    March 25, 2015
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       Introduced by M. of A. ROZIC, O'DONNELL -- read once and referred to the
         Committee on Codes
       AN  ACT  to  amend  the penal law, in relation to enacting the "domestic
         violence escalation prevention act"
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Short  title. This act shall be known and may be cited as
    2  the "domestic violence escalation prevention act".
    3    S 2. Subdivision 17 of section 265.00 of the penal law is  amended  by
    4  adding a new paragraph (c) to read as follows:
    5    (C)  A  CRIME  SET  FORTH  IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION 530.11 OF THE
    6  CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW, WHERE THE VICTIM AND THE DEFENDANT WERE "MEMBERS
    7  OF THE SAME FAMILY OR HOUSEHOLD" AS DEFINED IN THAT SECTION.
    8    S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD06546-01-5