Bill Text: NY A03347 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Amended

New York Assembly Bill 3347

Bill Title: Relates to criminal liability for persons living with sexually transmitted infections who engage in sexual activity; repeals provisions relating to persons knowing themselves to be infected with venereal disease.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-03-21 - advanced to third reading cal.367 [A03347 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A03347-Amended.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         3347--A

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 2, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. GONZALEZ-ROJAS, BORES, SIMON, EPSTEIN, SEAWRIGHT,
          SIMONE,  FORREST, CRUZ, KELLES, BURDICK -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of
          A. REYES -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes -- recom-
          mitted to the Committee on Codes in accordance with Assembly  Rule  3,
          sec.  2  --  committee  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
          amended and recommitted to said committee

        AN ACT to amend the  criminal  procedure  law  and  the  penal  law,  in
          relation to criminal liability for persons living with sexually trans-
          mitted infections who engage in sexual activity; and to repeal section
          2307  of  the public health law relating to persons knowing themselves
          to be infected with venereal disease

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

     1    Section 1. Section 2307 of the public health law is REPEALED.
     2    §  2. Subdivision 3 of section 160.50 of the criminal procedure law is
     3  amended by adding a new paragraph (m) to read as follows:
     4     (m) the conviction was for the violation of former  section  2307  of
     5  the public health law.
     6    §  3.  This  act  shall  take effect immediately and no prosecution or
     7  action shall be commenced or continued pursuant to section 2307  of  the
     8  public  health law as repealed pursuant to section one of this act on or
     9  after such date.




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