STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8713 IN SENATE March 4, 2024 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SCARCELLA-SPANTON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to adolescent offenders authorized to be removed to family court The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subparagraph (ii) of paragraph (c) of subdivision 2 of 2 section 722.23 of the criminal procedure law, as added by section 1-a of 3 part WWW of chapter 59 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as 4 follows: 5 (ii) the defendant [displayed] was illegally in possession of a loaded 6 firearm[, shotgun, rifle or deadly weapon] as defined in the penal law 7 [in furtherance of such offense]; or 8 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed- 9 ing the date upon which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10770-01-3