Bill Text: NY S07057 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to murder in the first degree where the intended victim is a child twelve years of age or younger.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-06-14 - referred to codes [S07057 Detail]

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7057
                    IN SENATE
                                     March 21, 2016
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        Introduced  by  Sen.  DeFRANCISCO -- 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 murder in the first degree
          where the intended victim was a child twelve years of age or younger
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Subparagraph  (xiii) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of
     2  section 125.27 of the penal law, as added by chapter 300 of the laws  of
     3  2001,  is  amended  and  a  new  subparagraph  (xiv) is added to read as
     4  follows:
     5    (xiii) the victim was killed in furtherance of an act of terrorism, as
     6  defined in paragraph (b) of subdivision one of section  490.05  of  this
     7  chapter; [and] or
     8    (xiv)  the intended victim was a child twelve years of age or younger;
     9  and
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
    11  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.
                                                                   LBD14742-01-6