Bill Text: NY A08733 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to unconsented removal or tampering with a sexually protective device.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - referred to codes [A08733 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A08733-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          8733
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    October 20, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by M. of A. PAULIN, GALEF, MOSLEY, CROUCH -- Multi-Sponsored
          by -- M. of A.   D'URSO, SOLAGES -- read  once  and  referred  to  the
          Committee on Codes
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the penal law, in relation to unconsented removal or
          tampering with a sexually protective device
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1. Subdivision 3 of section 130.20 of the penal law is renum-
     2  bered subdivision 4 and a new subdivision 3 is added to read as follows:
     3    3. a. He or she engages in sexual intercourse, oral sexual conduct  or
     4  anal sexual conduct with another person that was mutually agreed upon by
     5  the  parties involved with the explicit understanding and knowledge that
     6  a sexually protective device would be used  but  (i)  intentionally  and
     7  without  consent removes or tampers with such sexually protective device
     8  during sexual intercourse, oral sexual conduct or anal  sexual  conduct,
     9  in  a  manner  likely  to  render such device ineffective for its common
    10  purpose; (ii) intentionally and without consent uses a sexually  protec-
    11  tive device during sexual intercourse, oral sexual conduct or anal sexu-
    12  al conduct that he or she knows has been tampered with in a manner like-
    13  ly  to  render  such device ineffective for its common purpose; or (iii)
    14  intentionally misleads the other person into believing that  a  sexually
    15  protective  device was being used during sexual intercourse, oral sexual
    16  conduct or anal sexual conduct, and such sexually protective device  was
    17  known by such other person to be either not used or inoperable.
    18    b.  For  the  purposes  of  this  subdivision,  a "sexually protective
    19  device" shall mean any one of the following intended to prevent pregnan-
    20  cy or sexually transmitted infection: male or female condom, spermicide,
    21  diaphragm, cervical cap, contraceptive sponge, dental  dam,  or  another
    22  physical device; or
    23    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
    24  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.
                                                                   LBD13477-01-7
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