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NY S07588

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/15/2010

Primary Sponsor

Eric Schneiderman

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds definition of "criminal transaction" to Criminal Procedure Law Section 20.10 as conduct establishing at least one offense comprised of two or more acts that are closely related in time, circumstance, criminal purpose, or objective and constitute a single criminal incident or venture

  • Expands jurisdiction for identity theft and unlawful possession of personal identification information prosecutions to include any county where part of the offense occurred, regardless of defendant's physical presence in that county

  • Allows prosecution in the county where the person who suffered financial loss resided at the time of the offense

  • Allows prosecution in the county where the person whose personal identification information was used resided at the time of the offense

  • Requires law enforcement agencies in any such county to take a police report and provide the complainant with a copy at no charge; effective 180 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Expands geographical jurisdiction for crimes attendant to identity theft or the unlawful possession of personal information.

Last Action

referred to codes

6/15/2010

Committee Referrals

Codes6/15/2010
Codes4/23/2010

Full Bill Text

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