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New York Legislature: Activity Report for Week Ending May 31, 2009 - Criminal Procedure Law

By David Badertscher, PLL

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Source: New York Legislative Retrieval System (LRS), Search run May 31, 2009.

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.
S1880A	KLEIN -- Requires any community service sentence imposed for an offense involving graffiti to include graffiti removal as a portion of required service No Same as BLURB : Pen L. req graf remv sent grft of Last Act: 05/22/09 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES 05/22/09 PRINT NUMBER 1880A

Last Action Date: 05/26/09(Results Count = )
Bill No.
A998A	Paulin (MS) -- Increases the penalty for multiple convictions of torturing or failing to provide sustenance to an animal Same as S 4963 BLURB : Ag & Mkts. penalty torture animal Last Act: 05/26/09 reported referred to codes
A2266A	Wright (MS) -- Enacts the "voting rights notification and registration act" No Same as BLURB : Elect. voting rights notification Last Act: 05/26/09 amend and recommit to ways and means 05/26/09 print number 2266a
A4516C	Weinstein (MS) -- Relates to the accrual of merit time by certain inmates Same as S 3438-A BLURB : Cor. merit time allowances Last Act: 05/26/09 3RD READING CAL.345
A5170	Lavine -- Permits the court to grant post-conviction motions to vacate a judgment when the issue raised upon such motion is ineffective assistance of counsel Same as S 4667 BLURB : CP L. ineffective asstc of counsl Last Act: 05/26/09 REFERRED TO CODES
A6532B	Ortiz (MS) -- Defines necessary court appearance for purposes of determination of crime victim's award Same as S 4405-A BLURB : Exec. crime vctm. court app. def Last Act: 05/26/09 3RD READING CAL.348
A7805	Weinstein (MS) -- Relates to the representation of children Same as S 5461 BLURB : CPLR. Last Act: 05/26/09 vote reconsidered - restored to third reading
A8096	Galef -- Permits the electronic appearance of a defendant in the county of Putnam Same as S 5084 BLURB : CP L. elec ct appearance Putnam c Last Act: 05/26/09 REFERRED TO CODES
S3438A	MONTGOMERY -- Relates to the accrual of merit time by certain inmates Same as A 4516-C BLURB : Cor. merit time allowances Last Act: 05/26/09 SUBSTITUTED BY A4516C 05/26/09 3RD READING CAL.345
S4405A	HASSELL-THOMPSON -- Defines necessary court appearance for purposes of determination of crime victim's award Same as A 6532-B BLURB : Exec. crime vctm. court app. def Last Act: 05/26/09 SUBSTITUTED BY A6532B 05/26/09 3RD READING CAL.348
S4865A	MONTGOMERY -- Removes special powers granted to the society for the prevention of cruelty to children; repealer Same as Uni. A 7846-A BLURB : Fam Ct. powers of the S.P.C.C. Last Act: 05/26/09 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CODES

Last Action Date: 05/27/09(Results Count = )
Bill No.
A2179	O'Mara (MS) -- Alters procedures relating to sentencing procedures and jury charges in capital cases No Same as BLURB : CP L. capital cases; procedures Last Act: 05/27/09 held for consideration in codes
A2535	Calhoun (MS) -- Allows juvenile offenders be prosecuted as an adult for certain felony gun possession offenses No Same as BLURB : Pen L. jo;adult;felony Last Act: 05/27/09 held for consideration in codes
A5465	Kolb (MS) -- Relates to sentencing procedures in capital punishment cases Same as Uni. S 2235 BLURB : CP L. cap. punishment; sentencing Last Act: 05/27/09 held for consideration in codes
A5596	Oaks (MS) -- Permits corrective remedies for violations of certain discovery rules in criminal proceedings only when substantial rights of the party are affected No Same as BLURB : CP L. corrective remedies Last Act: 05/27/09 held for consideration in codes
A6571	Burling (MS) -- Increases the crime victim's assistance fee, creates a crime victim's lien and creates a crime victim's assistance account No Same as BLURB : Pen L. crime victim's fee Last Act: 05/27/09 held for consideration in codes
A6746	Ball -- Requires bail hearing no sooner than 72 hours after bail application for person presumed to be an illegal alien No Same as BLURB : CP L. req bl hrn 72 hrs ilg alien Last Act: 05/27/09 held for consideration in codes
A7591	Ball (MS) -- Requires all eligible defendants to plead guilty to the charge or charges as a condition of participation in the judicial diversion program No Same as BLURB : CP L. judicial diversion: guilty Last Act: 05/27/09 held for consideration in codes
A7846A	Millman (MS) -- Removes special powers granted to the society for the prevention of cruelty to children; repealer Same as Uni. S 4865-A BLURB : Fam Ct. powers of the S.P.C.C. Last Act: 05/27/09 reported referred to codes
A8530	DenDekker (MS) -- Entitles defendants charged with an offense the ability to telephone any number located in the United States, its territories and outlying areas Same as Uni. S 5688 BLURB : CP L. lng dst phn cl Last Act: 05/27/09 referred to codes
A8532	Benedetto -- Requires any community service sentence imposed for an offense involving graffiti to include graffiti removal as a portion of required service No Same as BLURB : Pen L. req graf remv sent grft of Last Act: 05/27/09 referred to codes
S164	KRUGER -- Limits the period of time in which a defendant against whom a misdemeanor complaint is pending in a local criminal court may be held in custody No Same as BLURB : CP L. misdnr custody: limit Last Act: 05/27/09 2ND REPORT CAL.
S1848A	KLEIN -- Relates to removing the statute of limitations for sexual offenses No Same as BLURB : CP L. stat limit sex off Last Act: 05/27/09 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES 05/27/09 PRINT NUMBER 1848A
S4452	SCHNEIDERMAN -- Exempts parties liable for failure to obey or enforce domestic violence orders of protection or temporary orders of protection from limited liability provisions Same as A 5516 BLURB : CPLR. ex lim lia: dom viol order Last Act: 05/27/09 2ND REPORT CAL.
S5684	PADAVAN -- Repeals section 160.58 of the criminal procedure law which requires the sealing of the conviction records of persons who have completed drug treatment program No Same as BLURB : Exec. rpl. seal records: treatmnt Last Act: 05/27/09 REFERRED TO CODES
S5688	STAVISKY -- Entitles defendants charged with an offense the ability to telephone any number located in the United States, its territories and outlying areas Same as Uni. A 8530 BLURB : CP L. lng dst phn cl Last Act: 05/27/09 REFERRED TO CODES

Last Action Date: 05/28/09(Results Count = )
Bill No.
A1477	Wright (MS) -- Requires police officers who have discharged their weapon in the course of their employment to be tested for the presence of drugs and/or alcohol Same as S 2592 BLURB : Lab. policeofficer; drug/alcohol Last Act: 05/28/09 advanced to third reading cal.646
A2534	Calhoun -- Designates as peace officers, the uniformed court officers of the town court of the town of New Windsor No Same as BLURB : CP L. New Windsor court officers Last Act: 05/28/09 advanced to third reading cal.652
A3939	Raia -- Grants peace officer status to uniformed court officers employed by the village of Northport village justice court Same as S 2940 BLURB : CP L. Northport ct; peace officer Last Act: 05/28/09 advanced to third reading cal.654
A7957A	Lentol -- Relates to peace officer training; repealer No Same as BLURB : Exec. peace officer training Last Act: 05/28/09 amend and recommit to codes 05/28/09 print number 7957a
S5377A	KLEIN -- Establishes the offense of aggravated criminal conduct as a class E felony Same as A 8265 BLURB : Pen L. agg crim conduct Last Act: 05/28/09 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES 05/28/09 PRINT NUMBER 5377A
S5709	SCHNEIDERMAN -- Relates to amending chapter 56 of the laws of 2009, amending the criminal procedure law relating to sentences of imprisonment, to extend the effectiveness thereof No Same as BLURB : ch 56/09 ext provisions Last Act: 05/28/09 REFERRED TO CODES

Last Action Date: 05/29/09(Results Count = )
Bill No.
A6875B	Fields (MS) -- Prohibits the retail sale, distribution or offer to sell at retail to any person in the state, novelty lighters No Same as BLURB : Gen Bus L. prhbt nvlty lghtr Last Act: 05/29/09 amend and recommit to consumer affairs and protection 05/29/09 print number 6875b
A8597	Millman -- Enacts the "prevention of farm animal cruelty act" No Same as BLURB : Ag & Mkts. farm animal cruelty Last Act: 05/29/09 referred to agriculture

Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on June 01, 2009 (boomark / email).