A2903-2011 Actions

• Jan 4, 2012: referred to codes
• Jan 21, 2011: referred to codes

A2903-2011 Text

 S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 
 
                                         2903
 2011-2012 Regular Sessions
 I N  ASSEMBLY
 January 21, 2011
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. GABRYSZAK, BENEDETTO, SCHIMMINGER -- Multi-Spon
 sored by -- M. of A.  BOYLAND, MARKEY, MAYERSOHN,  PHEFFER,  ROBINSON,
 TOWNS, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes
 

AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to repeat offender status for
 petit larceny offenses
 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

Section 1.

Section 155.25 of the penal  law  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:

 

S 155.25  Petit larceny IN THE SECOND DEGREE.
 A  person  is  guilty of petit larceny IN THE SECOND DEGREE when he OR
 SHE steals property.
 Petit larceny IN THE SECOND DEGREE is a class A misdemeanor.
 

S 2. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 155.26  to  read
 as follows:

 

S 155.26 PETIT LARCENY IN THE FIRST DEGREE.
 A PERSON IS GUILTY OF PETIT LARCENY IN THE FIRST DEGREE WHEN HE OR SHE
 STEALS PROPERTY AND HAS BEEN CONVICTED TWO OR MORE TIMES OF PETIT LARCE
 NY UNDER SECTION 155.25 OR THIS SECTION WITHIN THE PRECEDING FIVE YEARS.
 PETIT LARCENY IN THE FIRST DEGREE IS A CLASS E FELONY.
 

S 3. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed
 ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD07776-01-1

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