STATE OF NEW YORK
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Cal. No. 99
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE(Prefiled)
January 6, 2021
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Introduced by Sens. KAPLAN, MAY -- read twice and ordered printed, and
when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes -- reported
favorably 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 extortion or coercion
related to immigration status
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 135.60 of the penal law is amended by adding a new
2 subdivision 10 to read as follows:
3 10. Report his or her immigration status or suspected immigration
4 status.
5 § 2. Subparagraph (iv) of paragraph (e) of subdivision 2 of section
6 155.05 of the penal law is amended to read as follows:
7 (iv) Accuse some person of a crime or cause criminal charges or
8 removal proceedings to be instituted against him or her; or
9 § 3. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
10 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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