New York A 4594: Imposes increased fines on certain individuals who commit riot in the first degree during a state disaster emergency

Status: REFERRED TO CODES (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 4594

Sponsors: Charles Fall

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A04594 Summary:

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Imposes increased fines on certain individuals who commit riot in the first degree during a state disaster emergency.

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01/07/2026referred to codes

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 4594

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 4, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. FALL -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Codes

 AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to imposing increased fines
 on certain individuals who commit riot in the first degree during a
 state disaster emergency

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 80.00 of the penal law is amended by adding a new
 2 subdivision 8 to read as follows:
 3 8. When a defendant is to be sentenced for riot in the first degree as
 4 defined in subdivision one of section 240.06 of this chapter, occurring
 5 during a state disaster emergency declared pursuant to article two-A of
 6 the executive law, and where such defendant has previously been
 7 convicted of riot in the first degree as defined in subdivision one of
 8 section 240.06 of this chapter two or more times, the amount of the fine
 9 specified in paragraph (a) of subdivision one of this section may be
 10 increased by up to an additional two thousand dollars.
 11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD08710-01-5

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