Bill Text: NY S06187 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Increases the severity of the offense of sexual conduct against a child in the second degree.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2022-05-18 - referred to codes [S06187 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S06187-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         6187--A
            Cal. No. 866

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                     April 14, 2021
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        Introduced  by  Sen. SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes -- reported  favora-
          bly  from  said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered
          to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place
          in the order of third reading

        AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to sexual conduct  against  a
          child in the second degree

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

     1    Section 1. Section 130.80 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 1 of
     2  the laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows:
     3  § 130.80 Course of sexual conduct against a child in the second degree.
     4    1. A person is guilty of course of sexual conduct against a  child  in
     5  the second degree when, over a period of time not less than three months
     6  in duration:
     7    (a)  he  or  she  engages in two or more acts of sexual conduct with a
     8  child less than eleven years old; or
     9    (b) he or she, being eighteen years old or more,  engages  in  two  or
    10  more acts of sexual conduct with a child less than thirteen years old.
    11    2.  A  person  may not be subsequently prosecuted for any other sexual
    12  offense involving the same  victim  unless  the  other  charged  offense
    13  occurred outside the time period charged under this section.
    14    Course  of  sexual  conduct  against a child in the second degree is a
    15  class [D] C felony.
    16    § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
    17  have become a law.


         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10674-03-1