Senate Bill S4940

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Establishes the crime of exposure of a person on school grounds

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Codes Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S4940 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Add §245.03, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S2795
2011-2012: S4915

2013-S4940 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the crime of exposure of a person on school grounds; makes such crime a class E felony.

2013-S4940 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S4940 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  4940

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               May 1, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. NOZZOLIO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to establishing the crime  of
  exposure of a person on school grounds

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 245.03  to
read as follows:
S 245.03 EXPOSURE OF A PERSON ON SCHOOL GROUNDS.
  A  PERSON  IS  GUILTY  OF  EXPOSURE  ON SCHOOL GROUNDS AS SUCH TERM IS
DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION FOURTEEN OF SECTION 220.00 OF THIS CHAPTER, IF HE
OR SHE APPEARS ON SCHOOL GROUNDS IN SUCH A MANNER THAT  THE  PRIVATE  OR
INTIMATE PARTS OF HIS OR HER BODY ARE UNCLOTHED OR EXPOSED. FOR PURPOSES
OF  THIS SECTION, THE PRIVATE OR INTIMATE PARTS OF A FEMALE PERSON SHALL
INCLUDE THAT PORTION OF THE BREAST WHICH IS BELOW THE TOP OF THE AREOLA.
THIS SECTION SHALL NOT APPLY TO THE BREASTFEEDING OF INFANTS OR  TO  ANY
PERSON  ENTERTAINING OR PERFORMING IN A PLAY, EXHIBITION, SHOW OR ENTER-
TAINMENT.
  EXPOSURE OF A PERSON ON SCHOOL GROUNDS IS A CLASS E FELONY.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
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.
                                                           LBD01649-01-3

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