Bill Text: NY A06925 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Creates a rebuttable presumption to custodial interference in the first degree.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to codes [A06925 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A06925-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6925
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                     March 27, 2019
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        Introduced by M. of A. LENTOL -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Codes
        AN  ACT  to amend the penal law, in relation to a rebuttable presumption
          to custodial interference in the first degree
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1. Section 135.50 of the penal law is amended by adding a new
     2  second undesignated paragraph to read as follows:
     3    There shall be a rebuttable presumption under subdivision one of  this
     4  section  that a person acts with intent to permanently remove the victim
     5  from this state when the person removes the victim from the state for  a
     6  continuous period for thirty days or more.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10379-01-9