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NY S00577

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

Jeffrey Klein

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates a new crime of vehicular manslaughter in the third degree under Penal Law Section 125.11-a
  • Applies when a person operates a motor vehicle negligently in a manner that endangers public safety and causes another person's death
  • Establishes the offense as a Class E felony
  • Takes effect on November 1st of the year following enactment

Legislative Description

Creates the crime of vehicular manslaughter in the third degree, a class E felony, wherein a person operates a motor vehicle negligently so that the lives or safety of the public might be endangered and by any such operation causes the death of another person.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CODES

1/5/2011

Committee Referrals

Codes1/5/2011

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