Bill Text: NY A06094 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to vandalism of vehicles owned by law enforcement personnel or law enforcement agencies that have identifying markings including police insignias on the vehicle or a police parking placard placed on or inside the vehicle.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - referred to codes [A06094 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A06094-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         6094
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                    March 16, 2015
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       Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SIMANOWITZ  -- read once and referred to the
         Committee on Codes
       AN ACT to amend the penal law, in  relation  to  vandalism  of  vehicles
         owned by law enforcement personnel or law enforcement agencies
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Section 145.10 of the penal law, as amended by chapter  961
    2  of the laws of 1971, is amended to read as follows:
    3  S 145.10 Criminal mischief in the second degree.
    4    A person is guilty of criminal mischief in the second degree when with
    5  intent  to  damage property of another person, and having no right to do
    6  so nor any reasonable ground to believe that he OR SHE has  such  right,
    7  he OR SHE:
    8    1.  DAMAGES  A  VEHICLE  OWNED  BY  LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL OR A LAW
    9  ENFORCEMENT AGENCY THAT IS MARKED BY POLICE INSIGNIAS OR A POLICE  PARK-
   10  ING PLACARD, PLACED ON OR INSIDE THE VEHICLE; OR
   11    2. damages property of another person in an amount exceeding one thou-
   12  sand five hundred dollars.
   13    Criminal mischief in the second degree is a class D felony.
   14    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD08348-02-5
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