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NY A04706

NY A04706
Makes the theft of a package intentionally taken from a porch, driveway, doorway or other area adjacent to the residence of another following delivery of the package to such residence by the postal service or a commercial carrier a felony.


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Introduced
02/05/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to making the theft of a package intentionally taken from a porch, driveway, doorway or other area adjacent to the residence of another following delivery of the package to such residence by the postal service or a commercial carrier a felony

AI Summary

This bill amends the New York Penal Law to make the theft of a package intentionally taken from a porch, driveway, doorway, or other area adjacent to a residence after the package has been delivered by the postal service or a commercial carrier a felony offense. The bill aims to address the growing problem of "porch piracy" by enhancing the penalties for stealing such packages.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

held for consideration in codes (on 04/25/2022)

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