Bill Text: NY S05715 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to the issuance of appearance tickets for certain violations of the agriculture and markets law when the person is charged with a crime for which the court may order the posting of a security.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-28 - REFERRED TO CODES [S05715 Detail]

Download: New_York-2025-S05715-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          5715

                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    February 28, 2025
                                       ___________

        Introduced by Sens. SKOUFIS, HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed,
          and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes

        AN  ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to the issuance
          of appearance tickets for certain violations of  the  agriculture  and
          markets law

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

     1    Section 1. Subparagraphs (x) and (xi) of paragraph (b) of  subdivision
     2  1 of section 150.20 of the criminal procedure law, as added by section 1
     3  of  subpart  B of part UU of chapter 56 of the laws of 2022, are amended
     4  and a new subparagraph (xii) is added to read as follows:
     5    (x) the person is eighteen years of age or older and  charged  with  a
     6  hate crime as defined in section 485.05 of the penal law; [or]
     7    (xi)  the offense is a qualifying offense pursuant to paragraph (t) of
     8  subdivision four of section 510.10 of this chapter, or pursuant to para-
     9  graph (t) of subdivision four of section 530.40 of this chapter[.]; or
    10    (xii) the person is charged with a crime for which the court may order
    11  the posting of a security pursuant to subdivision six of  section  three
    12  hundred seventy-three of the agriculture and markets law.
    13    §  2. This act shall take effect immediately.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08278-01-5
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