Loading chat...
NY A07027
Bill
Status
5/10/2023
Primary Sponsor
Kenneth Zebrowski
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Amends Criminal Procedure Law Section 150.20 to add Class E felonies to the list of offenses for which police officers cannot arrest without a warrant and must instead issue an appearance ticket.
-
Expands exceptions to appearance ticket issuance to include Class E felonies, along with existing Class A, B, C, and D felonies and specified penal law violations (sections 130.25, 130.40, 205.10, 205.17, 205.19, and 215.56).
-
Applies the same Class E felony restriction to public servants other than police officers who are authorized to issue appearance tickets under state or local law.
-
Removes language allowing appearance ticket issuance to be conditioned upon pre-arraignment bail deposits under the circumstances described in Section 150.30.
-
Effective 60 days after becoming law.
Legislative Description
Includes an E felony in the exceptions to the authority of a police officer to arrest a person without a warrant and to the authority of a public servant other than a police officer to serve an appearance ticket.
Last Action
enacting clause stricken
7/15/2024