STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         2361--A

                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    January 16, 2025
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        Introduced by Sens. SCARCELLA-SPANTON, C. RYAN -- read twice and ordered
          printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes --
          committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
          recommitted to said committee

        AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in  relation  to  adolescent
          offenders authorized to be removed to family court

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

     1    Section 1. Subparagraphs (ii) and (iii) of paragraph (c)  of  subdivi-
     2  sion  2  of  section  722.23 of the criminal procedure law, subparagraph
     3  (ii) as added by section 1-a of part WWW of chapter 59 of  the  laws  of
     4  2017  and subparagraph (iii) as amended by section 1 of part AA of chap-
     5  ter 55 of the laws of 2024, are amended to read as follows:
     6    (ii) the defendant displayed a [firearm,]  shotgun,  rifle  or  deadly
     7  weapon as defined in the penal law in furtherance of such offense; or
     8    (iii) the defendant was illegally in possession of a loaded firearm as
     9  defined in the penal law; or
    10    (iv)  the defendant unlawfully engaged in vaginal sexual contact, oral
    11  sexual contact, anal sexual contact, or sexual  contact  as  defined  in
    12  section 130.00 of the penal law.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
    14  ing the date upon which it shall have become a law.




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