STATE OF NEW YORK
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6172
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
April 3, 2023
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Introduced by M. of A. NORRIS -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Codes
AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to increasing penalties for
crimes constituting vehicular manslaughter
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The closing paragraph of section 125.12 of the penal law,
2 as amended by chapter 732 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 Vehicular manslaughter in the second degree is a class [D] C felony.
5 § 2. The closing paragraph of section 125.13 of the penal law, as
6 amended by chapter 496 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as
7 follows:
8 Vehicular manslaughter in the first degree is a class [C] B felony.
9 § 3. The closing paragraph of section 125.14 of the penal law, as
10 amended by chapter 496 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as
11 follows:
12 Aggravated vehicular homicide is a class [B] A-II felony.
13 § 4. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
14 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD10501-01-3