Bill Text: NY S09149 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Includes falsely reporting an incident in the third, second, and first degrees as a specified offense for the purposes of hate crimes.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-08-15 - REFERRED TO RULES [S09149 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S09149-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9149
                    IN SENATE
                                     August 15, 2018
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by Sen. HAMILTON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
        AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to including falsely  report-
          ing an incident as a specified offense for the purposes of hate crimes
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 3 of  section  485.05  of  the  penal  law,  as
     2  amended  by  chapter  405  of  the  laws  of 2010, is amended to read as
     3  follows:
     4    3. A "specified offense" is an offense defined by any of the following
     5  provisions of  this  chapter:  section  120.00  (assault  in  the  third
     6  degree);  section  120.05 (assault in the second degree); section 120.10
     7  (assault in the first degree); section 120.12 (aggravated assault upon a
     8  person less than eleven years old);  section  120.13  (menacing  in  the
     9  first  degree);  section 120.14 (menacing in the second degree); section
    10  120.15 (menacing in the third degree); section 120.20  (reckless  endan-
    11  germent  in the second degree); section 120.25 (reckless endangerment in
    12  the first degree); section 121.12 (strangulation in the second  degree);
    13  section  121.13  (strangulation in the first degree); subdivision one of
    14  section 125.15 (manslaughter in the second degree); subdivision one, two
    15  or four of section 125.20 (manslaughter in the  first  degree);  section
    16  125.25  (murder  in  the second degree); section 120.45 (stalking in the
    17  fourth degree); section 120.50 (stalking in the third  degree);  section
    18  120.55  (stalking in the second degree); section 120.60 (stalking in the
    19  first degree); subdivision one of section  130.35  (rape  in  the  first
    20  degree);  subdivision  one of section 130.50 (criminal sexual act in the
    21  first degree); subdivision one of section 130.65 (sexual  abuse  in  the
    22  first  degree);  paragraph  (a)  of  subdivision  one  of section 130.67
    23  (aggravated sexual abuse in the second degree); paragraph (a) of  subdi-
    24  vision  one  of  section  130.70  (aggravated  sexual abuse in the first
    25  degree); section 135.05 (unlawful imprisonment in  the  second  degree);
    26  section  135.10  (unlawful  imprisonment  in  the first degree); section
    27  135.20 (kidnapping in the second degree); section 135.25 (kidnapping  in
    28  the  first  degree);  section  135.60  (coercion  in the second degree);
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD16468-01-8

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     1  section 135.65 (coercion in the first degree); section 140.10  (criminal
     2  trespass  in the third degree); section 140.15 (criminal trespass in the
     3  second degree); section 140.17 (criminal trespass in the first  degree);
     4  section  140.20 (burglary in the third degree); section 140.25 (burglary
     5  in the second degree); section 140.30 (burglary in  the  first  degree);
     6  section  145.00 (criminal mischief in the fourth degree); section 145.05
     7  (criminal mischief  in  the  third  degree);  section  145.10  (criminal
     8  mischief in the second degree); section 145.12 (criminal mischief in the
     9  first  degree);  section  150.05  (arson  in the fourth degree); section
    10  150.10 (arson in the third degree); section 150.15 (arson in the  second
    11  degree);  section  150.20  (arson  in  the first degree); section 155.25
    12  (petit larceny); section 155.30 (grand larceny in  the  fourth  degree);
    13  section  155.35  (grand  larceny  in  the  third degree); section 155.40
    14  (grand larceny in the second degree); section 155.42 (grand  larceny  in
    15  the first degree); section 160.05 (robbery in the third degree); section
    16  160.10  (robbery  in  the second degree); section 160.15 (robbery in the
    17  first degree); section 240.25 (harassment in the first degree); subdivi-
    18  sion one, two or four of section 240.30 (aggravated  harassment  in  the
    19  second  degree);  section  240.50  (falsely reporting an incident in the
    20  third degree); section 240.55 (falsely  reporting  an  incident  in  the
    21  second  degree);  section  240.60  (falsely reporting an incident in the
    22  first degree); or any attempt or conspiracy to commit any of the forego-
    23  ing offenses.
    24    § 2. Subdivision 3 of section 485.05 of the penal law, as  amended  by
    25  section  9  of  part NN of chapter 55 of the laws of 2018, is amended to
    26  read as follows:
    27    3. A "specified offense" is an offense defined by any of the following
    28  provisions of  this  chapter:  section  120.00  (assault  in  the  third
    29  degree);  section  120.05 (assault in the second degree); section 120.10
    30  (assault in the first degree); section 120.12 (aggravated assault upon a
    31  person less than eleven years old);  section  120.13  (menacing  in  the
    32  first  degree);  section 120.14 (menacing in the second degree); section
    33  120.15 (menacing in the third degree); section 120.20  (reckless  endan-
    34  germent  in the second degree); section 120.25 (reckless endangerment in
    35  the first degree); section 121.12 (strangulation in the second  degree);
    36  section  121.13  (strangulation in the first degree); subdivision one of
    37  section 125.15 (manslaughter in the second degree); subdivision one, two
    38  or four of section 125.20 (manslaughter in the  first  degree);  section
    39  125.25  (murder  in  the second degree); section 120.45 (stalking in the
    40  fourth degree); section 120.50 (stalking in the third  degree);  section
    41  120.55  (stalking in the second degree); section 120.60 (stalking in the
    42  first degree); subdivision one of section  130.35  (rape  in  the  first
    43  degree);  subdivision  one of section 130.50 (criminal sexual act in the
    44  first degree); subdivision one of section 130.65 (sexual  abuse  in  the
    45  first  degree);  paragraph  (a)  of  subdivision  one  of section 130.67
    46  (aggravated sexual abuse in the second degree); paragraph (a) of  subdi-
    47  vision  one  of  section  130.70  (aggravated  sexual abuse in the first
    48  degree); section 135.05 (unlawful imprisonment in  the  second  degree);
    49  section  135.10  (unlawful  imprisonment  in  the first degree); section
    50  135.20 (kidnapping in the second degree); section 135.25 (kidnapping  in
    51  the  first  degree);  section  135.60  (coercion  in  the third degree);
    52  section 135.61 (coercion in the second degree); section 135.65 (coercion
    53  in the first degree); section 140.10 (criminal  trespass  in  the  third
    54  degree);  section  140.15  (criminal  trespass  in  the  second degree);
    55  section 140.17 (criminal trespass in the first degree);  section  140.20
    56  (burglary  in  the third degree); section 140.25 (burglary in the second

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     1  degree); section 140.30 (burglary in the first degree);  section  145.00
     2  (criminal  mischief  in  the  fourth  degree);  section 145.05 (criminal
     3  mischief in the third degree); section 145.10 (criminal mischief in  the
     4  second  degree); section 145.12 (criminal mischief in the first degree);
     5  section 150.05 (arson in the fourth degree); section  150.10  (arson  in
     6  the  third degree); section 150.15 (arson in the second degree); section
     7  150.20 (arson in the first  degree);  section  155.25  (petit  larceny);
     8  section  155.30  (grand  larceny  in  the fourth degree); section 155.35
     9  (grand larceny in the third degree); section 155.40  (grand  larceny  in
    10  the  second degree); section 155.42 (grand larceny in the first degree);
    11  section 160.05 (robbery in the third degree); section 160.10 (robbery in
    12  the second degree);  section  160.15  (robbery  in  the  first  degree);
    13  section 240.25 (harassment in the first degree); subdivision one, two or
    14  four  of  section  240.30  (aggravated harassment in the second degree);
    15  section 240.50 (falsely reporting an  incident  in  the  third  degree);
    16  section  240.55  (falsely  reporting  an incident in the second degree);
    17  section 240.60 (falsely reporting an incident in the first  degree);  or
    18  any attempt or conspiracy to commit any of the foregoing offenses.
    19    § 3. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
    20  ing  the  date upon which it shall have become a law; provided, however,
    21  that if section 9 of part NN of chapter 55 of the laws of 2018 shall not
    22  have taken effect on or before such date, then section two of  this  act
    23  shall  take  effect  on  the  same  date  and in the same manner as such
    24  section of such part of such chapter of the laws of 2018 takes effect.
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