Bill Text: NY S03125 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Provides that a person is guilty of loitering when such person remains in a transportation facility, within twenty-five feet of the token booth or similar location, for more than twenty-five minutes unless authorized to do so or unless the facility's design would make it impossible to maintain a greater distance.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-02-09 - REFERRED TO CODES [S03125 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S03125-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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           S. 3125                                                  A. 4883
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                             S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 9, 2011
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       IN  SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. KRUGER -- read twice and ordered print-
         ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
       IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. COOK, PHEFFER, MAYERSOHN, ORTIZ --
         read once and referred to the Committee on Codes
       AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to loitering
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1. Section 240.35 of the penal law is amended by adding a new
    2  subdivision 7 to read as follows:
    3    7.  LOITERS  OR  REMAINS  IN  ANY  TRANSPORTATION   FACILITY,   WITHIN
    4  TWENTY-FIVE  FEET  OF THE TOKEN BOOTH OR SIMILAR LOCATION, FOR MORE THAN
    5  TWENTY-FIVE MINUTES, UNLESS SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED  TO  DO  SO,  UNLESS
    6  BECAUSE OF THE FACILITY'S SIZE OR DESIGN IT WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE TO MAIN-
    7  TAIN SUCH DISTANCE.
    8    S  2.  This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day next succeeding
    9  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.
                                                                  LBD02695-01-1
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