Bill Text: NY A10648 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Creates the offense of fostering the sale of stolen goods.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-08-12 - referred to codes [A10648 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A10648-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          10648

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                     August 12, 2022
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        Introduced  by  COMMITTEE  ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. L. Rosen-
          thal) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes

        AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to creating  the  offense  of
          fostering the sale of stolen goods

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

     1    Section 1.  The penal law is amended by added a new section 165.66  to
     2  read as follows:
     3  § 165.66 Fostering the sale of stolen goods.
     4    A person is guilty of fostering the sale of stolen goods when:
     5    1.  He  or  she  hosts,  advertises,  or otherwise assists the sale of
     6  stolen goods, including on an internet website; and
     7    2. He or she knew or should have known that such goods were stolen and
     8  any lack of knowledge in that respect was the result  of  a  substantial
     9  and  unjustifiable risk that his or her actions would result in the sale
    10  of stolen goods.
    11    Fostering the sale of stolen goods is a class A misdemeanor.
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
    13  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.
                                                                   LBD15389-01-2