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NY A00165

NY A00165
Removes from admissibility evidence that proves or tends to prove that a victim has been convicted of a prostitution offense within three years prior to the sex offense which is the subject of the prosecution.


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Introduced
01/06/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Removes from admissibility evidence that proves or tends to prove that a victim has been convicted of a prostitution offense within three years prior to the sex offense which is the subject of the prosecution.

AI Summary

This bill removes from admissibility (i.e., makes inadmissible as evidence) any proof that a victim has been convicted of a prostitution offense within three years prior to the sex offense that is the subject of the prosecution. The bill is proposing to change the existing law by deleting the provision that allowed such evidence to be admitted. The purpose of this change is to prevent the use of a victim's prior prostitution conviction as evidence in a sex offense case.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (18)

Last Action

referred to codes (on 01/05/2022)

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