Bill Text: NY A09987 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 9987 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relates to the expungement of syringe convictions of criminally possessing a hypodermic instrument.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-04-29 - referred to codes [A09987 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A09987-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          9987

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                     April 29, 2022
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  GOTTFRIED  --  read once and referred to the
          Committee on Codes

        AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to the  expunge-
          ment of syringe convictions

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Subparagraph (vi) of paragraph  (k)  of  subdivision  3  of
     2  section  160.50  of the criminal procedure law, as amended by chapter 92
     3  of the laws of 2021, is amended and a new subparagraph (vii) is added to
     4  read as follows:
     5    (vi) the conviction was for an  offense  defined  in  section  222.10,
     6  222.15, 222.25 or 222.45 of the penal law[.]; or
     7    (vii)  the  conviction  was  for  a violation of an offense defined in
     8  former section 220.45 of the penal law prior to the  effective  date  of
     9  this subparagraph.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
    11  it shall have become a law.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13477-02-2