Bill Text: NY S06887 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Relates to adding transmission of unwanted lewd or intimate images to the definition of aggravated harassment in the second degree.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - PRINT NUMBER 6887A [S06887 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S06887-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         6887--A

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    December 6, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by Sen. STAVISKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules  --  recommitted  to
          the  Committee  on  Codes  in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --
          committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
          recommitted to said committee

        AN  ACT  to  amend  the penal law, in relation to adding transmission of
          unwanted lewd or intimate  images  to  the  definition  of  aggravated
          harassment 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 240.30 of the penal law is amended by adding a  new
     2  subdivision 2-a to read as follows:
     3    2-a.  With  the  intent  to  harass,  annoy, threaten or alarm another
     4  person, and with  no  purpose  of  legitimate  communication  transmits,
     5  sends, or gives unwanted lewd or intimate images to another person; or
     6    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13920-04-0
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