Assembly Bill A2570

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to including sexual acts against a child prior to his or her seventeenth birthday in crimes of course of sexual conduct against a child in the first and second degree

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  • 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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2017-A2570 (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§130.75 & 130.80, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A10127
2015-2016: A48

2017-A2570 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to including sexual acts against a child prior to his or her seventeenth birthday in crimes of course of sexual conduct against a child in the first and second degree.

2017-A2570 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2570
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 20, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to including in the crimes of
   course  of  sexual  conduct  against  a  child in the first and second
   degree, additional sexual acts against a child committed prior to  the
   child's seventeenth birthday

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivisions 1 and 2 of section 130.75 of the penal law, as
 amended by chapter 1 of the laws of 2000 and paragraphs (a) and  (b)  of
 subdivision 1 as amended by chapter 264 of the laws of 2003, are amended
 to read as follows:
   [1.] A person is guilty of course of sexual conduct against a child in
 the first degree when[, over a period of time not less than three months
 in duration]:
   [(a)  he] 1. HE or she engages in two or more acts of sexual conduct[,
 which] WITH A CHILD UNDER SEVENTEEN YEARS OLD, AND  (I)  THE  COURSE  OF
 SEXUAL  CONDUCT  includes  at  least one act of sexual intercourse, oral
 sexual conduct, anal sexual conduct, or aggravated sexual contact[, with
 a child] OCCURRING WHEN SUCH CHILD IS less than eleven years  old;  [or]
 AND  (II)  THE COURSE OF SEXUAL CONDUCT INCLUDES AT LEAST ONE ADDITIONAL
 ACT OF SEXUAL CONDUCT OCCURRING WHEN SUCH  CHILD  IS  LESS  THAN  ELEVEN
 YEARS  OLD;  AND  (III)  THE  TIME BETWEEN ANY TWO OF THE ACTS OF SEXUAL
 CONDUCT OCCURRING WHEN SUCH CHILD IS LESS THAN ELEVEN YEARS OLD IS NINE-
 TY DAYS OR GREATER; OR
   [(b) he] 2. HE or she,  being  eighteen  years  old  or  more  AT  THE
 COMMENCEMENT  OF  THE  COURSE  OF SEXUAL CONDUCT, engages in two or more
 acts of sexual conduct[, which include] WITH  A  CHILD  UNDER  SEVENTEEN
 YEARS  OLD,  AND  (I) THE COURSE OF SEXUAL CONDUCT INCLUDES at least one
 act of sexual intercourse, oral sexual conduct, anal sexual conduct,  or
 aggravated  sexual  contact[,  with a] OCCURRING WHEN SUCH child IS less
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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