Bill Text: NY S07728 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Adds to the definition of a victim of a sexual offense by including a victim of unlawful dissemination or publication of an intimate image.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-07-21 - referred to codes [S07728 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S07728-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7728

                    IN SENATE

                                    February 11, 2020
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        Introduced by Sen. SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance

        AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to defining a victim of a
          sexual offense

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Paragraph (i) of subdivision 1 of section 108 of the execu-
     2  tive law, as added by chapter 141 of the laws of  2019,  is  amended  to
     3  read as follows:
     4    (i)  "Victim of a sexual offense" means a victim of any act constitut-
     5  ing an offense as defined  under  article  one  hundred  thirty,  and/or
     6  sections  245.15, 255.25, 255.26, and 255.27 of the penal law, including
     7  threats or attempts to commit such offenses.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15216-01-0