Bill Text: NY S02254 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Proscribes conduct by a custodian of a child wherein he or she threatens to injure or injures a member of a child's family.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-18 - REFERRED TO CODES [S02254 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S02254-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         2254
                              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 endangering the welfare of
         a child
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1. Section 260.10 of the penal law is amended by adding a new
    2  subdivision 1-a to read as follows:
    3    1-A. BEING A PARENT, GUARDIAN OR OTHER PERSON LEGALLY CHARGED WITH THE
    4  CARE OR CUSTODY OF A CHILD LESS THAN  EIGHTEEN  YEARS  OLD,  HE  OR  SHE
    5  ATTEMPTS  TO  INJURE, THREATENS TO INJURE, KNOWINGLY INJURES, OR ENGAGES
    6  IN CONDUCT LIKELY TO INJURE A MEMBER OF THE CHILD'S FAMILY OR HOUSEHOLD;
    7  OR
    8    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD07132-01-1