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New York Legislature: Activity Report for Week Ending March 22, 2009 - Criminal Procedure Law

By David Badertscher, PLL

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Source: New York Legislative Retrieval System (LRS), Search run March 22, 2009.

No Chapter Laws reported as signed during this period.

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW:

To retrieve the text of any of the New York bills listed below, go to http://public.leginfo.state.ny.us/menuf.cgi

Bill No.
A6844	Canestrari -- Designates dog control officers in the city of Cohoes as peace officers Same as Uni. S 3281 BLURB : CP L. Cohoes; peace officers Last Act: 03/13/09 referred to codes
A6862	Scozzafava (MS) -- Establishes the crime of domestic assault No Same as BLURB : CP L. domestic assault Last Act: 03/13/09 referred to codes
A6870	Camara -- Imposes longer sentences of imprisonment upon persons convicted of a sex offense, who have a prior conviction of a sex offense committed against a child Same as S 1212 BLURB : Pen L. repeat sex offense: sentnc Last Act: 03/13/09 referred to codes
A6905	Scozzafava -- Requires court to require prosecutors to make statement whether they are seeking a final order of protection when there is a temporary order of protection No Same as BLURB : CP L. final order of protection Last Act: 03/13/09 referred to codes
S3270	NOZZOLIO -- Grants uniformed marine patrol officers in Cayuga county peace officer status No Same as BLURB : CP L. Cayuga marine pat off firea Last Act: 03/13/09 REFERRED TO CODES
S3281	BRESLIN -- Designates dog control officers in the city of Cohoes as peace officers Same as Uni. A 6844 BLURB : CP L. Cohoes; peace officers Last Act: 03/13/09 REFERRED TO CODES
S3284	ADAMS -- Relates to binding arbitration in negotiations with members who are designated as security services or security supervisors Same as A 6336 BLURB : Civ Serv. coll nego; security ser Last Act: 03/13/09 REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE & PENSIONS

Last Action Date: 03/16/09(Results Count = )
Bill No.
S2618	SCHNEIDERMAN -- Relates to prosecution by superior court information following dismissal of an indictment or count thereof No Same as BLURB : CP L. rel to prosec by sup ct inf Last Act: 03/16/09 referred to codes

Last Action Date: 03/17/09(Results Count = )
Bill No.
A2509	Pretlow -- Provides greater accountability for seized assets No Same as BLURB : CPLR. acctblty. szd.assets Last Act: 03/17/09 reported referred to ways and means
A3795	Gianaris (MS) -- Establishes the state commission for the integrity of the criminal justice system and provides for its powers and duties Same as S 1589 BLURB : Jud. commiss. integrty. crim. jus Last Act: 03/17/09 reported referred to ways and means
A4320A	O'Donnell (MS) -- Requires the judge in a criminal proceeding or in a family court proceeding, upon issuance of an order of protection to inquire as to the possession of a firearm by the defendant or respondent Same as S 1647-A BLURB : CP L. order protec; firearms Last Act: 03/17/09 amended on third reading 4320a
A4516A	Weinstein (MS) -- Relates to the accrual of merit time by certain inmates Same as S 3438 BLURB : Cor. merit time allowances Last Act: 03/17/09 reported referred to codes
A6875	Fields (MS) -- Prohibits the retail sale, distribution or offer to sell at retail to any person in the state, novelty lighters Same as S 3380 BLURB : Gen Bus L. prhbt nvlty lghtr Last Act: 03/17/09 reference changed to consumer affairs and protection
A6930	Dinowitz -- Relates to permitting the videotaped examination of certain elderly special witnesses in grand jury proceedings No Same as BLURB : CP L. videotape special witnesses Last Act: 03/17/09 referred to codes
A6941	Ortiz (MS) -- Enacts the "child sexual abuse and exploitation prevention act"; repealer Same as S 2205 BLURB : CP L. chld sxl abse & expltn pvtn Last Act: 03/17/09 referred to codes
S1647A	SCHNEIDERMAN -- Requires the judge in a criminal proceeding or in a family court proceeding, upon issuance of an order of protection to inquire as to the possession of a firearm by the defendant or respondant Same as A 4320-A BLURB : CP L. order protec; firearms Last Act: 03/17/09 AMENDED ON THIRD READING 1647A
S2660A	VOLKER -- Authorizes defendants to make electronic appearances in pending criminal actions Same as A 511-A BLURB : CP L. elctr appearnce; crim actns Last Act: 03/17/09 REPORTED WITH AMENDMENTS AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE 03/17/09 PRINT NUMBER 2660A
S3352	SAVINO -- Relates to additional considerations for public arbitration panels relating to certain employees of the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority Same as A 2433 BLURB : Civ Serv. TBTA dispute resltn Last Act: 03/17/09 REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE & PENSIONS
S3380	AUBERTINE -- Prohibits the retail sale, distribution or offer to sell at retail to any person in the state, novelty lighters Same as A 6875 BLURB : Gen Bus L. prhbt nvlty lghtr Last Act: 03/17/09 REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

Last Action Date: 03/18/09(Results Count = )
Bill No.
A511A	Kavanagh (MS) -- Authorizes defendants to make electronic appearances in pending criminal actions Same as S 2660-A BLURB : CP L. elctr appearnce; crim actns Last Act: 03/18/09 amend and recommit to codes 03/18/09 print number 511a
A6983	Saladino -- Increases penalty from misdemeanor to felony for failure to file or verify by a sex offender as required by law No Same as BLURB : Cor. sex off Last Act: 03/18/09 referred to correction
A7015	Dinowitz -- Relates to the examination of certain witnesses No Same as BLURB : CP L. exam of witnesses Last Act: 03/18/09 referred to codes
A7030	Saladino -- Records of sex offense cases of juvenile delinquents and youthful offenders where victim was a minor shall be open to public inspection No Same as BLURB : Fam Ct. yo jd sex offns recd open Last Act: 03/18/09 referred to codes
S816	KRUGER -- Establishes a drug treatment alternative to incarceration for certain offenders; appropriation Same as A 236 BLURB : Cor. drug treat. alt. cert off. Last Act: 03/18/09 COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTI
S2141	KRUGER -- Enacts the elderly crime prevention and control trust fund act; and makes an appropriation therefor No Same as BLURB : Elder L. elderly crime control Last Act: 03/18/09 COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO AGING
S2906	FLANAGAN -- Enacts the criminal street gang abatement act of 2009; appropriation Same as A 5637 BLURB : Pen L. street gang abatement act Last Act: 03/18/09 COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO CODES
S3390	NOZZOLIO -- Requires background checks for peace officers and police officers Same as A 4690 BLURB : CP L. bkgrd check peace & police Last Act: 03/18/09 REFERRED TO CODES
S3401	HASSELL-THOMPSON -- Enables county jails to utilize space within the jail for electronic identification processing No Same as BLURB : Cor. cnty jail; elec ident proces Last Act: 03/18/09 REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
S3407	YOUNG -- Creates the crime of reckless endangerment of the public health for recklessly transmitting HIV/AIDS Same as A 4939 BLURB : Pen L. rekles trans of HIV/AIDS Last Act: 03/18/09 REFERRED TO CODES
S3408	YOUNG -- Permits at the discretion of the court certain members of the victim's family to read statements in court during the sentencing of a defendant Same as A 3525 BLURB : CP L. mmbers of family vic imp st Last Act: 03/18/09 REFERRED TO CODES
S3412	YOUNG -- Establishes the crimes of aggravated rape, aggravated criminal sexual act and aggravated sexual abuse No Same as BLURB : Pen L. aggravated sex offenses Last Act: 03/18/09 REFERRED TO CODES
S3413	YOUNG -- Reclassifies hindering prosecution offenses and establishes a new offense of hindering prosecution in the first degree for assisting certain fugitive felons No Same as BLURB : Pen L. hindering prosecution Last Act: 03/18/09 REFERRED TO CODES
S3415	YOUNG -- Expands juvenile offender status to include certain sex offenses committed by persons 13, 14 or 15 years of age No Same as BLURB : CP L. juvenile offender Last Act: 03/18/09 REFERRED TO CODES
S3416	YOUNG -- Authorizes use of closed-circuit television for the testimony of domestic violence victim witnesses in a criminal proceeding No Same as BLURB : CP L. tv testmny. dom. viol. wit. Last Act: 03/18/09 REFERRED TO CODES

Last Action Date: 03/19/09(Results Count = )
Bill No.
A2596	Markey (MS) -- Extends the statute of limitations in criminal and civil actions for certain sex offenses committed against a child less than eighteen years of age Same as S 2568 BLURB : CP L. crtn sex crimes st of lmtns Last Act: 03/19/09 advanced to third reading cal.262
A5708A	Lopez V (MS) -- Relates to the timeliness of commencing certain civil actions related to sex offenses No Same as BLURB : CP L. infancy statutes of limitat Last Act: 03/19/09 amend and recommit to codes 03/19/09 print number 5708a
A7061	Carrozza (MS) -- Imposes mandatory sentence of imprisonment for theft of motor vehicle No Same as BLURB : Pen L. theft of motor vehicle Last Act: 03/19/09 referred to codes
A7079	Towns (MS) -- Relates to collective bargaining processes for peace officers and special officers for the city of New York No Same as BLURB : Civ Serv. coll br po so Last Act: 03/19/09 referred to governmental employees
S2353	SAMPSON -- Makes a technical correction to chapter 326 of the laws of 2008, for the expiration of family courts to hear certain ex parte applications for orders of protection Same as A 4393 BLURB : Ord. of protect: family court Last Act: 03/19/09 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
S3438	MONTGOMERY -- Relates to the accrual of merit time by certain inmates Same as A 4516-A BLURB : Cor. merit time allowances Last Act: 03/19/09 REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
S3480	VOLKER -- Relates to the power of courts to deny orders of recognizance or bail where the defendant poses a risk of danger to the community No Same as BLURB : CP L. bail or recognizance; denia Last Act: 03/19/09 REFERRED TO CODES

Last Action Date: 03/20/09(Results Count = )
Bill No.
S27A	FUSCHILLO -- Creates the mandatory ignition interlock program No Same as BLURB : V & T L. mand ignition interlock Last Act: 03/20/09 AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION 03/20/09 PRINT NUMBER 27A
S3482	HUNTLEY -- Relates to the transmission of data to the FBI by the department of mental hygiene regarding requests for possession of a firearm No Same as BLURB : Men Hyg. trans data to FBI by Men Last Act: 03/20/09 REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on March 23, 2009 (boomark / email).