STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5911 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 20, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MALLIOTAKIS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to the sentence for first degree manslaughter The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 70.40 of the penal law is amended by adding a new 2 subdivision 4 to read as follows: 3 4. First degree manslaughter. Notwithstanding any provision of law to 4 the contrary, a person who is serving one or more than one indeterminate 5 or determinate sentence of imprisonment for one or more than one 6 conviction of the offense of manslaughter in the first degree, as 7 defined in section 125.20 of this chapter, shall not be eligible for 8 conditional release pursuant to this section for any sentence of impri- 9 sonment imposed upon conviction for such offense. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD09947-01-9