Bill Text: NY A09627 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Enacts the New York State Child Protection Act of 2016; relates to the statute of limitation for sex offenses committed against a child, the timeliness for commencing certain civil actions related to sex offenses, the reporting of child abuse, fees collected and providing for the reimbursement of not-for-profit corporations for the fees collected for criminal history searches by the office of court administration.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-3)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-03-22 - referred to codes [A09627 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A09627-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9627
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                     March 22, 2016
                                       ___________
        Introduced by M. of A. CUSICK -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Codes
        AN  ACT  to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to the statute
          of limitations for sex offenses committed against a  child;  to  amend
          the civil practice law and rules, the general municipal law, the court
          of claims act and the education law, in relation to the timeliness for
          commencing certain civil actions related to sex offenses; to amend the
          social  services  law, in relation to the reporting of child abuse; to
          amend the business corporation  law,  the  not-for-profit  corporation
          law,  the  religious corporations law and the cooperative corporations
          law, in relation to child protection and  criminal  history  searches;
          and  to  amend  part  J of chapter 62 of the laws of 2003 amending the
          county law and other laws relating to fees collected, in  relation  to
          providing  for  the  reimbursement  of not-for-profit corporations for
          fees collected for criminal history searches by the  office  of  court
          administration
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the  "New  York
     2  State Child Protection Act of 2016".
     3    §  2.  Paragraph (f) of subdivision 3 of section 30.10 of the criminal
     4  procedure law, as separately amended by chapters 3 and 320 of  the  laws
     5  of 2006, is amended to read as follows:
     6    (f)  [For  purposes  of a] A prosecution involving a sexual offense as
     7  defined in article one hundred thirty of the penal  law,  other  than  a
     8  sexual  offense  delineated  in paragraph (a) of subdivision two of this
     9  section, committed against a child less  than  eighteen  years  of  age,
    10  incest  in  the  first,  second  or  third degree as defined in sections
    11  255.27, 255.26 and 255.25 of the penal law  committed  against  a  child
    12  less  than eighteen years of age, or use of a child in a sexual perform-
    13  ance as defined in section 263.05 of the penal law, [the period of limi-
    14  tation shall not begin to run until the child has  reached  the  age  of
    15  eighteen  or  the  offense  is  reported  to a law enforcement agency or

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