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Introduced
01/06/2021
01/06/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the penal law, the criminal procedure law, the correction law, the social services law, the vehicle and traffic law, the family court act, the civil rights law, the civil practice law and rules, the agriculture and markets law, the judiciary law and the domestic relations law, in relation to sex offenses; and to repeal certain provisions of the penal law relating thereto
AI Summary
This bill makes several changes to the laws related to sex offenses in New York. Key provisions include:
- Repealing the existing laws for the offenses of rape in the third degree, criminal sexual act in the third degree, and related provisions.
- Amending the definitions of "sexual intercourse" and "oral/anal sexual conduct" to use the terms "vaginal sexual contact", "oral sexual contact", and "anal sexual contact" instead.
- Revising the elements and language of the laws for rape in the third, second, and first degree, as well as related offenses like incest and predatory sexual assault.
- Making conforming changes to other laws that reference the repealed or amended sex offense provisions.
- Specifying that the bill's changes will apply to offenses occurring on or after the effective date of January 1, 2023, and that prior convictions will not be affected in terms of registration, disclosure, or other ongoing matters.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
PRINT NUMBER 1075A (on 01/19/2022)
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