Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 10, 2016 |
referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 30, 2016 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 29, 2016 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 28, 2016 |
1st report cal.462 |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to codes returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 02, 2015 |
referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 01, 2015 |
ordered to third reading cal.1142 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 12, 2015 |
referred to codes |
Senate Bill S1417
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 63rd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
2015-S1417 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9974
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Codes
- Law Section:
- Penal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยงยง155.00 & 155.05, Pen L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S8105, A4163
2011-2012: S4725, A2374
2013-2014: S373, A2898
2017-2018: S660
2019-2020: S587
2021-2022: S5112
2023-2024: S5708
2015-S1417 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1417 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the penal law, in relation to financial exploitation of the elderly and disabled PURPOSE: This bill will allow prosecutions for financial abuse of senior citizens by amending the Penal Law to add a new crime of financial exploitation of the elderly or disabled. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: This bill amends section 155.00 of the New York State Penal Law by adding a new paragraph regarding "Financial Exploitation of the Elderly and Disabled. Elderly means any person who is 60 years of age or older who is also suffering from a disease or infirmity associated with advanced age. Disabled means any person who suffers from permanent physical or mental impairment as a result of a disease, injury, functional disorder or congenital condition to the extent that that person is incapable of preventing or avoiding the commission of a larceny against himself or herself. A person in a position of trust is defined as any person who is the
2015-S1417 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1417 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 12, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sens. KENNEDY, CARLUCCI, KRUEGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to financial exploitation of the elderly and disabled THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 155.00 of the penal law is amended by adding four new subdivisions 10, 11, 12 and 13 to read as follows: 10. "ELDERLY" MEANS ANY PERSON WHO IS SIXTY YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AND IS SUFFERING FROM A DISEASE OR INFIRMITY ASSOCIATED WITH ADVANCED AGE, WHICH IS MANIFESTED BY PHYSICAL, MENTAL OR EMOTIONAL DYSFUNCTIONING TO THE EXTENT THAT SUCH PERSON IS INCAPABLE OF AVOIDING OR PREVENTING THE COMMISSION OF A LARCENY AGAINST HIMSELF OR HERSELF. 11. "DISABLED" MEANS ANY PERSON WHO SUFFERS FROM A PERMANENT PHYSICAL OR MENTAL IMPAIRMENT, AS A RESULT OF A DISEASE, INJURY, FUNCTIONAL DISORDER OR CONGENITAL CONDITION, TO THE EXTENT THAT SUCH PERSON IS INCAPABLE OF AVOIDING OR PREVENTING THE COMMISSION OF A LARCENY AGAINST HIMSELF OR HERSELF. 12. "PERSON IN A POSITION OF TRUST" MEANS A PERSON WHO: (A) IS THE PARENT, SPOUSE, ADULT CHILD OR OTHER RELATIVE BY BLOOD OR AFFINITY OF AN ELDERLY OR DISABLED PERSON; OR (B) IS A JOINT TENANT OR TENANT IN COMMON WITH AN ELDERLY OR DISABLED PERSON; OR (C) HAS A FIDUCIARY OBLIGATION TO AN ELDERLY OR DISABLED PERSON; OR (D) RECEIVES MONETARY OR OTHER VALUABLE CONSIDERATION FOR PROVIDING CARE FOR THE ELDERLY OR DISABLED PERSON; OR (E) LIVES WITH OR PROVIDES SOME COMPONENT OF HOME CARE SERVICES ON A CONTINUING BASIS TO THE ELDERLY OR DISABLED PERSON INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, A NEIGHBOR OR FRIEND WHO DOES NOT PROVIDE SUCH SERVICES BUT HAS ACCESS TO THE ELDERLY OR DISABLED PERSON BASED ON SUCH RELATIONSHIP. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03204-01-5
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