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NY A01281

NY A01281
Establishes the crime of doxing a police officer or a peace officer when a person knowingly makes restricted personal information about a police officer or peace officer, or a member of the immediate family of such officer, publicly available with the intent to threaten, intimidate, or incite the commission of a crime of violence against the police officer or peace officer, or a member of the immediate family of such officer; or with the intent and knowledge that the restricted personal informat


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Introduced
01/08/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Establishes the crime of doxing a police officer or a peace officer when a person knowingly makes restricted personal information about a police officer or peace officer, or a member of the immediate family of such officer, publicly available with the intent to threaten, intimidate, or incite the commission of a crime of violence against the police officer or peace officer, or a member of the immediate family of such officer; or with the intent and knowledge that the restricted personal information will be used to threaten, intimidate, or facilitate the commission of a crime of violence against the police officer or peace officer, or a member of the immediate family of such officer; requires the posting of bail.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the crime of "doxing" a police officer or a peace officer. Doxing refers to the act of publicly releasing restricted personal information about an individual with the intent to threaten, intimidate, or facilitate the commission of a crime of violence against that person or their immediate family. The bill requires the posting of bail for individuals charged with this crime. The bill also amends the criminal procedure law to include doxing a police officer or a peace officer as an offense for which bail may be required.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

referred to codes (on 01/05/2022)

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