S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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3436
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
February 22, 2011
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Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to filing infor-
mation with the accusatory instrument where the district attorney does
not charge a person with a hate crime when certain offenses are
committed against female victims
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. The criminal procedure law is amended by adding a new
2 section 100.60 to read as follows:
3 S 100.60 REPORTING BY THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY IN CERTAIN CASES.
4 1. WHEN A SPECIFIED OFFENSE IS COMMITTED AGAINST A FEMALE VICTIM, THE
5 DISTRICT ATTORNEY SHALL SET FORTH THEIR REASONING FOR NOT CHARGING THE
6 DEFENDANT WITH A HATE CRIME PROSECUTABLE UNDER SECTION 485.05 OF THE
7 PENAL LAW.
8 2. INFORMATION REQUIRED BY SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE
9 FILED WITH THE ACCUSATORY INSTRUMENT, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 1.20 OF THIS
10 CHAPTER.
11 3. A "SPECIFIED OFFENSE" IS AN OFFENSE DEFINED BY ANY OF THE FOLLOWING
12 PROVISIONS OF THE PENAL LAW: SECTION 120.00 (ASSAULT IN THE THIRD
13 DEGREE); SECTION 120.05 (ASSAULT IN THE SECOND DEGREE); SECTION 120.10
14 (ASSAULT IN THE FIRST DEGREE); SECTION 120.12 (AGGRAVATED ASSAULT UPON A
15 PERSON LESS THAN ELEVEN YEARS OLD); SECTION 120.13 (MENACING IN THE
16 FIRST DEGREE); SECTION 120.14 (MENACING IN THE SECOND DEGREE); SECTION
17 120.15 (MENACING IN THE THIRD DEGREE); SECTION 120.20 (RECKLESS ENDAN-
18 GERMENT IN THE SECOND DEGREE); SECTION 120.25 (RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT IN
19 THE FIRST DEGREE); SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION 125.15 (MANSLAUGHTER IN
20 THE SECOND DEGREE); SUBDIVISION ONE, TWO OR FOUR OF SECTION 125.20
21 (MANSLAUGHTER IN THE FIRST DEGREE); SECTION 125.25 (MURDER IN THE SECOND
22 DEGREE); SECTION 120.45 (STALKING IN THE FOURTH DEGREE); SECTION 120.50
23 (STALKING IN THE THIRD DEGREE); SECTION 120.55 (STALKING IN THE SECOND
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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1 DEGREE); SECTION 120.60 (STALKING IN THE FIRST DEGREE); SUBDIVISION ONE
2 OF SECTION 130.35 (RAPE IN THE FIRST DEGREE); SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION
3 130.50 (CRIMINAL SEXUAL ACT IN THE FIRST DEGREE); SUBDIVISION ONE OF
4 SECTION 130.65 (SEXUAL ABUSE IN THE FIRST DEGREE); PARAGRAPH (A) OF
5 SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION 130.67 (AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE IN THE SECOND
6 DEGREE); PARAGRAPH (A) OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION 130.70 (AGGRAVATED
7 SEXUAL ABUSE IN THE FIRST DEGREE); SECTION 135.05 (UNLAWFUL IMPRISONMENT
8 IN THE SECOND DEGREE); SECTION 135.10 (UNLAWFUL IMPRISONMENT IN THE
9 FIRST DEGREE); SECTION 135.20 (KIDNAPPING IN THE SECOND DEGREE); SECTION
10 135.25 (KIDNAPPING IN THE FIRST DEGREE); SECTION 135.60 (COERCION IN THE
11 SECOND DEGREE); SECTION 135.65 (COERCION IN THE FIRST DEGREE); SECTION
12 140.10 (CRIMINAL TRESPASS IN THE THIRD DEGREE); SECTION 140.15 (CRIMINAL
13 TRESPASS IN THE SECOND DEGREE); SECTION 140.17 (CRIMINAL TRESPASS IN THE
14 FIRST DEGREE); SECTION 140.20 (BURGLARY IN THE THIRD DEGREE); SECTION
15 140.25 (BURGLARY IN THE SECOND DEGREE); SECTION 140.30 (BURGLARY IN THE
16 FIRST DEGREE); SECTION 145.00 (CRIMINAL MISCHIEF IN THE FOURTH DEGREE);
17 SECTION 145.05 (CRIMINAL MISCHIEF IN THE THIRD DEGREE); SECTION 145.10
18 (CRIMINAL MISCHIEF IN THE SECOND DEGREE); SECTION 145.12 (CRIMINAL
19 MISCHIEF IN THE FIRST DEGREE); SECTION 150.05 (ARSON IN THE FOURTH
20 DEGREE); SECTION 150.10 (ARSON IN THE THIRD DEGREE); SECTION 150.15
21 (ARSON IN THE SECOND DEGREE); SECTION 150.20 (ARSON IN THE FIRST
22 DEGREE); SECTION 155.25 (PETIT LARCENY); SECTION 155.30 (GRAND LARCENY
23 IN THE FOURTH DEGREE); SECTION 155.35 (GRAND LARCENY IN THE THIRD
24 DEGREE); SECTION 155.40 (GRAND LARCENY IN THE SECOND DEGREE); SECTION
25 155.42 (GRAND LARCENY IN THE FIRST DEGREE); SECTION 160.05 (ROBBERY IN
26 THE THIRD DEGREE); SECTION 160.10 (ROBBERY IN THE SECOND DEGREE);
27 SECTION 160.15 (ROBBERY IN THE FIRST DEGREE); SECTION 240.25 (HARASSMENT
28 IN THE FIRST DEGREE); SUBDIVISION ONE, TWO OR FOUR OF SECTION 240.30
29 (AGGRAVATED HARASSMENT IN THE SECOND DEGREE); OR ANY ATTEMPT OR CONSPIR-
30 ACY TO COMMIT ANY OF THE FOREGOING OFFENSES.
31 S 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
32 have become a law.