Bill Text: NY S06066 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Enacts the "hate crimes analysis and review act", specifying the collection and reporting of certain demographic data regarding the victims and alleged perpetrators of hate crimes.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-12-28 - COMMITTED TO RULES [S06066 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-S06066-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6066--B 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN SENATE May 16, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sens. HOYLMAN, RAMOS, SALAZAR -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Finance in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged and said bill committed to the Committee on Investigations and Government Operations -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to enacting the "hate crimes analysis and review act" The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "hate 2 crimes analysis and review act". 3 § 2. Subdivision 4-c of section 837 of the executive law, as added by 4 chapter 107 of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows: 5 4-c. (a) In cooperation with the chief administrator of the courts as 6 well as any other public or private agency, including law enforcement 7 agencies, collect [and], maintain, analyze and make public statistical 8 and all other information and data with respect to the number of hate 9 crimes reported to or investigated by the division of state police, and 10 all other police or peace officers, the number of persons arrested for 11 the commission of such crimes, the offense for which the person was 12 arrested, the demographic data of the victim or victims of such crimes 13 including, but not limited to, race, color, national origin, ancestry, 14 gender, religion, religious practice, age, disability, sexual orien- 15 tation of a person, regardless of whether the belief or perception is 16 correct, or gender identity or expression, the demographic data of the 17 person or persons arrested for the commission of such crimes including, 18 but not limited to, race, color, national origin, ancestry, gender, 19 religion, religious practice, age, disability, sexual orientation of a EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11382-03-0S. 6066--B 2 1 person, regardless of whether the belief or perception is correct, or 2 gender identity or expression, the county within which the arrest was 3 made and the accusatory instrument filed, the disposition of the accusa- 4 tory instrument filed, including, but not limited to, as the case may 5 be, dismissal, acquittal, the offense to which the defendant pled guil- 6 ty, the offense the defendant was convicted of after trial, and the 7 sentence imposed. Data collected shall be used for research or statis- 8 tical purposes only and shall not contain information that may reveal 9 the identity of any individual. The division shall include the statis- 10 tics and other information required by this subdivision in [the] an 11 annual report submitted to the governor [and legislature pursuant to12subdivision twelve of this section], the speaker of the assembly, the 13 temporary president of the senate, the chair of the assembly codes 14 committee, the chair of the senate codes committee, the attorney general 15 and the chief administrative judge of the office of court adminis- 16 tration. Such annual reports shall be a public record. 17 (b) As used in this section, the term "gender identity or expression" 18 shall have the same meaning as defined in subdivision thirty-five of 19 section two hundred ninety-two of this chapter. 20 § 3. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 21 have become a law.