Bill Text: NY A06539 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Increases the penalty for computer sex crimes.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-07-17 - held for consideration in codes [A06539 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A06539-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6539 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY March 11, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LiPETRI -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to increasing the penalty for computer sex crimes The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The closing paragraph of section 235.21 of the penal law, 2 as amended by chapter 600 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read as 3 follows: 4 Disseminating indecent material to minors in the second degree is a 5 class [E] D felony. 6 § 2. The closing paragraph of section 235.22 of the penal law, as 7 added by chapter 600 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read as follows: 8 Disseminating indecent material to minors in the first degree is a 9 class [D] C felony. 10 § 3. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed- 11 ing the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD09590-01-9