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Relates to imprisonment for a sex crime against a minor less than 17 years of age
In Assembly Committee · Codes · Sponsor Dennis H. Gabryszak
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Title of bill
An act to amend the penal law, in relation to imprisonment for a sex crime against a minor less than 17 years of age
Summary of provisions
Section one of the bill adds a new §70.11 to the Penal Law requiring that a defendant convicted of a sex crime under article 130 of the Penal Law against a minor less than seventeen years of age shall impose a sentence of imprisonment in accordance with the applicable provisions of law.
Justification
To insure that sex offenders are assured of a minimum sentence commensurate with their crime.
Fiscal implications
None.
Prior legislative history
2003-04: Senate Codes Cmte./Assembly Codes Cmte. 2005-06: Senate Codes Cmte./Assembly Codes Cmte. 2007-08: Senate Codes Cmte./Assembly Codes Cmte.
Effective date
This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law.
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