Bill Text: NY S02043 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 2043 (Prior Session Legislation)

NY State Legislature page for S02043

Introduced

Bill Title: Reclassifies the crime of fraudulent accosting from a class A misdemeanor to a class E felony.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-18 - REFERRED TO CODES [S02043 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S02043-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         2043
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   January 18, 2011
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       Introduced  by  Sen.  KRUGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
       AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to  increasing  the  criminal
         penalty  for  fraudulent accosting from class A misdemeanor to class E
         felony
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  The closing paragraph of section 165.30 of the penal law,
    2  as amended by chapter 772 of the laws of 1971, is  amended  to  read  as
    3  follows:
    4    Fraudulent accosting is a class [A misdemeanor] E FELONY.
    5    S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
    6  ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD07431-01-1