Bill Text: NY A01468 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Allows for prosecution under criminal trespass in the third degree, a class B misdemeanor, hunting, fishing or trapping on real property with notice against trespass.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to codes [A01468 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A01468-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1468 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 15, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CROUCH -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to hunting, fishing or trap- ping on real property with notice against trespass The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision (g) of section 140.10 of the penal law, as 2 amended by chapter 176 of the laws of 2011, is amended and a new subdi- 3 vision (h) is added to read as follows: 4 (g) where the property consists of a right-of-way or yard of a rail- 5 road or rapid transit railroad which has been designated and conspicu- 6 ously posted as a no-trespass railroad zone[.]; or 7 (h) while hunting, fishing or trapping: (i) when notice against tres- 8 pass has been personally communicated to the trespasser by the owner of 9 such real property or a person authorized by such owner; or (ii) when 10 the real property has been conspicuously posted as a no-trespass area. 11 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed- 12 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. LBD02975-01-9