Bill Text: NY A05211 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Requires conviction of illegal alien be reported to U.S. department of homeland security with recommendation that action be taken to deport such person.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-03-27 - held for consideration in codes [A05211 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A05211-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         5211
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 14, 2011
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       Introduced  by  M.  of A. KATZ, BURLING, RAIA, SALADINO, FINCH -- Multi-
         Sponsored by -- M. of A.  CALHOUN, CORWIN -- read once and referred to
         the Committee on Codes
       AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to reporting  convictions  of
         illegal aliens
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Section 265.30 of the penal  law  is  amended  to  read  as
    2  follows:
    3  S 265.30 Certain convictions to be reported.
    4    Every conviction under this article or section 400.00, of a person who
    5  is  not a citizen of the United States, shall be certified to the proper
    6  officer of the United States government by the district attorney of  the
    7  county  in  which  such conviction was had.  ALSO EVERY CONVICTION UNDER
    8  THIS CHAPTER OF A PERSON WHO IS DETERMINED TO BE AN ILLEGAL ALIEN  SHALL
    9  BE CERTIFIED TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY BY THE
   10  DISTRICT  ATTORNEY  OF  THE COUNTY IN WHICH SUCH CONVICTION WAS HAD WITH
   11  THE RECOMMENDATION THAT ACTION BE TAKEN TO DEPORT SUCH PERSON.
   12    S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
   13  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.
                                                                  LBD07998-01-1
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