STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6020

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                     March 27, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  CANZONERI-FITZPATRICK  --  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  making  the  theft  of  a
          package  intentionally  taken from a porch, driveway, doorway or other
          area adjacent to the residence of another following  delivery  of  the
          package to such residence by the postal service or a commercial carri-
          er a felony

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

     1    Section 1. Section 155.30 of the penal law is amended by adding a  new
     2  subdivision 5-a to read as follows:
     3    5-a.  The property consists of a package, regardless of its nature and
     4  value of such   package, which is  intentionally  taken  from  a  porch,
     5  driveway,  doorway  or  other  area adjacent to the residence of another
     6  following delivery of the  package  to  such  residence  by  the  postal
     7  service or a commercial carrier; or
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
     9  ing the date upon which it shall have become a law.





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