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NY A02174

NY A02174
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
01/23/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to establishing the crime of doxing a police officer or a peace officer

AI Summary

This bill establishes the crime of "doxing" a police officer or peace officer, which involves knowingly making restricted personal information about the officer or their immediate family publicly available with the intent to threaten, intimidate, or incite violence against them. Doxing a police officer or peace officer would be a class D felony under this new law. The bill defines "police officer" and "peace officer" as per the Criminal Procedure Law. The law would take effect 30 days after being enacted.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

referred to codes (on 01/03/2024)

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