Bill Text: NY A10636 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to eliminating the statute of limitations for certain crimes of rape and criminal sexual act.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-06-10 - referred to codes [A10636 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A10636-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          10636

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      June 10, 2020
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Seawright)
          -- 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 certain crimes of rape and criminal sexual act

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

     1    Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 2  of  section  30.10  of  the
     2  criminal  procedure  law, as amended by chapter 315 of the laws of 2019,
     3  is amended to read as follows:
     4    (a) A prosecution for a class A felony, or rape in the first degree as
     5  defined in section 130.35 of the penal law, rape in the second degree as
     6  defined in subdivision two of section 130.30 of the penal law,  rape  in
     7  the  third  degree  as  defined  in  subdivision one or three of section
     8  130.25 of the penal law, criminal sexual act  in  the  third  degree  as
     9  defined  in subdivision one or three of section 130.40 of the penal law,
    10  criminal sexual act in the second degree as defined in  subdivision  two
    11  of  section  130.45  of  the  penal  law, or a crime defined or formerly
    12  defined in section 130.50 of the penal law, or aggravated  sexual  abuse
    13  in  the  first  degree as defined in section 130.70 of the penal law, or
    14  course of sexual conduct against a child in the first degree as  defined
    15  in  section  130.75  of  the penal law, or incest in the first degree as
    16  defined in section 255.27 of the penal law may be commenced at any time;
    17    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10760-03-0