Senate Bill S2192

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Enacts the "criminal forfeiture process act"; repealer

download bill text pdf

Sponsored By

Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance Committee


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

Do you support this bill?

Please enter your contact information

Home address is used to determine the senate district in which you reside. Your support or opposition to this bill is then shared immediately with the senator who represents you.

Optional services from the NY State Senate:

Create an account. An account allows you to officially support or oppose key legislation, sign petitions with a single click, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.

Include a custom message for your Senator? (Optional)

Enter a message to your senator. Many New Yorkers use this to share the reasoning behind their support or opposition to the bill. Others might share a personal anecdote about how the bill would affect them or people they care about.
Actions
Votes

co-Sponsors

2023-S2192 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A641
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Rpld & add Art 480 §§480.00 - 480.175, Pen L; amd §§690.10 & 690.55, CP L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S6440, A7225

2023-S2192 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Enacts the "criminal forfeiture process act" to replace the process for the criminal forfeiture of certain property in certain instances.

2023-S2192 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S2192 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2192
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 19, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  BAILEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the  penal  law  and  the  criminal  procedure  law,  in
   relation  to  enacting  the  "criminal forfeiture process act"; and to
   repeal certain provisions of the penal law relating thereto

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Short  title. This act shall be known and may be cited as
 the "criminal forfeiture process act".
   § 2. Article 480 of the penal law is REPEALED and a new article 480 is
 added to read as follows:
                                ARTICLE 480
                        CRIMINAL FORFEITURE PROCESS
 SECTION 480.00 LEGISLATIVE INTENT.
         480.05  DEFINITIONS.
         480.10  JURISDICTION.
         480.15  SEIZURE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY WITH PROCESS.
         480.20  SEIZURE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY WITHOUT PROCESS.
         480.25  SEIZURE OR RESTRAINT OF REAL PROPERTY WITH PROCESS.
         480.30  CONTRABAND AND STOLEN PROPERTY.
         480.35  RECEIPT.
         480.40  PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM SEIZURE AND FORFEITURE.
         480.45  WAIVER PROHIBITION.
         480.50  TITLE.
         480.55  COUNSEL.
         480.60  NOTICE TO OTHER KNOWN OWNERS.
         480.65  PROMPT POST-SEIZURE HEARING.
         480.70  NOTICE OF PROPOSED FORFEITURE.
         480.75  NOTICE OF PROPOSED FORFEITURE AFTER INDICTMENT.
         480.80  DISCOVERY.
         480.85  TRIAL, CONVICTION, AND STANDARD OF PROOF.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03347-01-3
              

Comments

Open Legislation is a forum for New York State legislation. All comments are subject to review and community moderation is encouraged.

Comments deemed off-topic, commercial, campaign-related, self-promotional; or that contain profanity, hate or toxic speech; or that link to sites outside of the nysenate.gov domain are not permitted, and will not be published. Attempts to intimidate and silence contributors or deliberately deceive the public, including excessive or extraneous posting/posts, or coordinated activity, are prohibited and may result in the temporary or permanent banning of the user. Comment moderation is generally performed Monday through Friday. By contributing or voting you agree to the Terms of Participation and verify you are over 13.

Create an account. An account allows you to sign petitions with a single click, officially support or oppose key legislation, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.