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NY S08471
NY S08471Includes animal fighting as a criminal act for purposes of enterprise corruption crimes.
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Introduced
02/01/2024
02/01/2024
In Committee
06/05/2024
06/05/2024
Crossed Over
06/05/2024
06/05/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to adding animal fighting to the definition of "criminal activity" for purposes of enterprise corruption crimes
AI Summary
This bill amends the Penal Law to add animal fighting to the definition of "criminal activity" for the purposes of enterprise corruption crimes. Specifically, it adds language stating that animal fighting as defined in Section 351 of the Agriculture and Markets Law is considered a "criminal activity" that can be used to prosecute enterprise corruption offenses. This means that individuals involved in organized animal fighting operations can be subject to additional criminal charges and penalties under the enterprise corruption law.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
referred to codes (on 06/05/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S8471 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S08471&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S08471 |
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