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NY legislation 5-22-09

Motorcycle related: no updates
Helmet related: no updates

GANG RELATED

Bill Number: A00265 /S 2213 UPDATE
Assembly Sponsor: Peralta (MS)
COSPNSR Weisenberg, Benedetto, Christensen, Fields, Espaillat, Scarborough
MLTSPNSR Alfano, Barra, Boyland, Carrozza, Conte, Cook, Errigo, Farrell, Finch, Giglio, Hikind, Hooper, Pheffer, Saladino
Senate Sponsor: DIAZ
Add Art 280 SS280.00 - 280.30, Pen L

Establishes offenses relating to gang violence and the abatement of premises used for gang activity; establishes the crimes of: gang solicitation, recruitment or retention; gang solicitation, recruitment or retention of minors; coercion of a minor into criminal conspiracy; and gang leadership; also provides for the abatement of premises used for gang activity.
Assembly status: 01/07/2009 referred to codes
05/18/2009 amend (t) and recommit to codes
05/18/2009 print number 265a
Senate status: 02/13/2009 REFERRED TO CODES
05/18/2009 AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CODES
05/18/2009 PRINT NUMBER 2213A
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RIGHTS RELATED

Bill Number: A07183A /S04753A UPDATE
Assembly Sponsor: Englebright (MS)
COSPNSR Schimel, Paulin, Jaffee, Eddington, Espaillat, O'Donnell, Hooper
MLTSPNSR Glick, Greene, McEneny
Senate Sponsor: SERRANO
Add S13.31, Pks & Rec L

Prohibits the possession of concealed firearms in any park, campground or other recreation area; imposes a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for a violation thereof.
Assembly status: 03/25/2009 referred to tourism, arts and sports development
04/22/2009 amend and recommit to tourism, arts and sports development
04/22/2009 print number 7183a
05/20/2009 amend and recommit to tourism, arts and sports development
05/20/2009 print number 7183b
*On Tourism, Arts and Sports Development agenda Wednesday May 27, 2009
Senate status: 04/27/2009 REFERRED TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION
05/20/2009 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION
05/20/2009 PRINT NUMBER 4753A
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FEDERAL

H.R.1587 UPDATE
Title: To amend the lead prohibition provisions of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 to provide an exemption for certain off-highway vehicles, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rehberg, Denny [MT] (introduced 3/18/2009)
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce
New Cosponsors: [total 46]
Rep Lamborn, Doug [CO-5] - 5/18/2009
Rep Duncan, John J., Jr. [TN-2] - 5/18/2009
Rep Smith, Adrian [NE-3] - 5/18/2009
Rep Schock, Aaron [IL-18] - 5/18/2009
Rep Hunter, Duncan D. [CA-52] - 5/18/2009
Rep Davis, Geoff [KY-4] - 5/19/2009
Rep Foster, Bill [IL-14] - 5/21/2009
Rep Smith, Ada [WA-9] - 5/21/2009
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New York Freedom Riders Lobbying Watch 2009 [5/09]

Bill number: A01933/S1298
Assembly Sponsor: Lupardo
COSPNSR Canestrari, DelMonte, Schroeder, Espaillat, Magee, Carrozza, Hawley
MLTSPNSR Boyland, Brennan, Cook, Crouch, Destito, John, Latimer, Lopez V, Markey, McEneny, Miller, Pheffer, Pretlow, Sweeney, Titus, Weisenberg
Senate Sponsor: Dilan
Amd S423-a, V & T L

Provides that ownership of unidentifiable part in identifiable motorcycle, other than a stolen motorcycle shall be returned to such owner, provided that department has made findings such owner had no knowledge part was unidentifiable and that owner wasn’t responsible nor acted in concert to render such part unidentifiable; provides that a department investigation shall take place within thirty days after seizure of motorcycle; and requires commissioner to establish criteria to determine whether motorcycle shall be confiscated, seized or impounded and also to establish a system to ensure return of motorcycles to owners in undamaged condition.
PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (PCI)
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Bill Number: A02802 / S2633
Assembly Sponsor: Kolb (MS)
COSPNSR Errigo, Hawley, Walker, Crouch
MLTSPNSR Corwin, Jordan, Raia
Senate Sponsor: PADAVAN
COSPNSR JOHNSON O, MORAHAN
Amd S450.10, Pen L

Expedites the return of stolen motor vehicles and motorcycles to their rightful owners thereby reducing overcrowding of police storage pounds; provides for evidentiary photographs of their vehicle to be made available upon discovery.
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA
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Bill number: A00720[No same as]
Assembly Sponsor: Gantt
COSPNSR
Amd S381, V & T L

Requires motorcycle users to wear helmets that meet the federal motor vehicle safety standards and which have been impact-tested by the U.S. department of transportation, the commissioner of motor vehicles or by an independent laboratory approved by the commissioner of motor vehicles.
ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (PCI)
STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES
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Bill Number: A00265 /S2213
Assembly Sponsor: Peralta (MS)
COSPNSR Weisenberg, Benedetto, Christensen, Fields, Espaillat, Scarborough
MLTSPNSR Alfano, Barra, Boyland, Carrozza, Conte, Cook, Errigo, Farrell, Finch, Giglio, Hikind, Hooper, Pheffer, Saladino
Senate Sponsor: DIAZ
Add Art 280 SS280.00 - 280.30, Pen L

Establishes offenses relating to gang violence and the abatement of premises used for gang activity; establishes the crimes of: gang solicitation, recruitment or retention; gang solicitation, recruitment or retention of minors; coercion of a minor into criminal conspiracy; and gang leadership; also provides for the abatement of premises used for gang activity.
ASSOCIATION OF CHIEFS OF POLICE (NYS)
SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION (NYS)
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Bill Number: A00304/ S2214
Assembly Sponsor: Peralta
COSPNSR Weisenberg, John, Christensen, Benedetto, Errigo, Fields, Espaillat, Galef, Clark, Titus, Scarborough
MLTSPNSR Alfano, Barra, Boyland, Carrozza, Conte, Cook, DelMonte, Farrell, Finch, Giglio, Pheffer
Amd S305, Ed L

Authorizes school districts to establish policies prohibiting the wearing of gang-related apparel, markings or symbols.
PROFESSIONAL STAFF CONGRESS
SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION (NYS)
UNITED UNIVERSITY PROFESSIONS
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Bill Number: A00265/ S02213
Assembly Sponsor: Peralta
COSPNSR Weisenberg, Benedetto, Christensen, Fields, Espaillat
MLTSPNSR Alfano, Barra, Boyland, Carrozza, Conte, Cook, Errigo, Farrell, Finch, Giglio, Hikind, Hooper, Pheffer
Senate Sponsor: DIAZ
Add Art 280 SS280.00 - 280.30, Pen L

Establishes offenses relating to gang violence and the abatement of premises used for gang activity; establishes the crimes of: gang solicitation, recruitment or retention; gang solicitation, recruitment or retention of minors; coercion of a minor into criminal conspiracy; and gang leadership; also provides for the abatement of premises used for gang activity.
ASSOCIATION OF CHIEFS OF POLICE (NYS)
SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION (NYS)
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Bill Number:A00267/S069
Assembly Sponsor: Peralta
COSPNSR Weisenberg, Boyland, Christensen, Benedetto, Fields, Espaillat, Pheffer
MLTSPNSR Alfano, Barra, Carrozza, Conte, Cook, DelMonte, Diaz, Errigo, Farrell
Finch, Galef, Walker
Senate Sponsor: Sampson
Amd SS1310 & 1349, CPLR

Provides for alternative disposition of forfeiture proceeds derived from persons who are members of a "street gang", as defined, so as to provide 75% of the remainder to the local school district where such gang member resides, for programs designed to deter or prevent youths from associating with or becoming members of street gangs.
CITY OF WHITE PLAINS
SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION (NYS)
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Bill Number: A00551 [No same as]
Assembly sponsor: Jeffries
COSPNSR
Add Art 280 SS280.00 - 280.30, Pen L

Establishes offenses relating to gang violence and the abatement of premises used for gang activity; establishes the crimes of: gang solicitation, recruitment or retention; gang solicitation, recruitment or retention of minors; coercion of a minor into criminal conspiracy; and gang leadership; also provides for the abatement of premises used for gang activity.
CITY OF WHITE PLAINS
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Bill Number: A00328/ S2184
Assembly Sponsor: Peralta
COSPNSR Wright
MLTSPNSR Cook, Diaz, Espaillat, Finch, Greene, O`Donnell, Ortiz, Rivera J, Towns
Senate Sponsor: DIAZ
Add S531, V & T L

Authorizes the commissioner to issue driving privilege cards to persons not otherwise qualified to receive a driver’s license.
SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION (NYS)

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