Bill Text: NY A10603 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Imposes increased fines on certain individuals who commit riot in the first degree during a state disaster emergency.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-07-10 - print number 10603a [A10603 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A10603-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                        10603--A

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      June 5, 2020
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  COMMITTEE  ON  RULES  --  (at  request of M. of A. Fall,
          Cusick, Darling) -- read once and referred to the Committee  on  Codes
          --  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
          and recommitted to said committee

        AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to imposing  increased  fines
          on  certain  individuals  who commit riot in the first degree during a
          state disaster emergency

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Section 80.00 of the penal law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 8 to read as follows:
     3    8. When a defendant is to be sentenced for riot in the first degree as
     4  defined in subdivision one of section 240.06 of this chapter,  occurring
     5  during  a state disaster emergency declared pursuant to article two-A of
     6  the  executive  law,  and  where  such  defendant  has  previously  been
     7  convicted  of  riot in the first degree as defined in subdivision one of
     8  section 240.06 of this chapter two or more times, the amount of the fine
     9  specified in paragraph (a) of subdivision one of  this  section  may  be
    10  increased by up to an additional two thousand dollars.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD16593-05-0
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