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NY A09784

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/22/2014

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Lentol

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Penal Law Section 240.60(5) to include threats of mass violence on school grounds as a criminal offense
  • Criminalizes knowingly initiating or circulating false reports or warnings of an impending act of mass violence on school grounds when persons are likely to be present
  • Applies to false information conveyed with knowledge it is baseless and under circumstances likely to cause public alarm or inconvenience
  • Takes effect 30 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Relates to the threat of mass violence.

Last Action

print number 9784a

8/8/2014

Committee Referrals

Codes5/22/2014

Full Bill Text

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