Bill Text: NY S06185 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Specifies that a person convicted of prostitution, or a person whose participation in the offense is determined by a court to be a result of having been a victim of sex trafficking is excluded from the definition of designated offender.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-06-10 - SUBSTITUTED BY A118B [S06185 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-S06185-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6185--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN SENATE April 13, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Internet and Technology -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the definition of designated offender The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 995 of the executive law, as 2 amended by chapter 92 of the laws of 2021, is amended to read as 3 follows: 4 7. "Designated offender" means a person convicted of any felony 5 defined in any chapter of the laws of the state or any misdemeanor 6 defined in the penal law except: (a) a person convicted of prostitution 7 under section 230.00 of the penal law, or (b) a person whose partic- 8 ipation in the offense is determined by a court to have been a result of 9 having been a victim of sex trafficking under section 230.34 of the 10 penal law, sex trafficking of a child under section 230.34-a of the 11 penal law, or trafficking in persons under the trafficking victims 12 protection act (United States Code, Title 22, Chapter 78). 13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD02024-05-1