A 1824: Includes certain charges of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree as a qualifying offense for consideration of an order of recognizance, release under non-monetary conditions or bail.

  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1824 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY January 14, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. EACHUS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to including certain charges of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree as a qualifying offense for consideration of an order of recognizance, release under non-monetary conditions or bail The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (u) of subdivision 4 of section 530.40 of the 2 criminal procedure law, as added by section 4 of subpart B of part UU of 3 chapter 56 of the laws of 2022, is amended to read as follows: 4 (u) criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree as defined in 5 subdivision two or three of section 265.02 of the penal law or criminal 6 sale of a firearm to a minor as defined in section 265.16 of the penal 7 law. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03454-01-5