STATE OF NEW YORK
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2532
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 16, 2015
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Introduced by M. of A. GRAF, SKARTADOS, MONTESANO, McDONOUGH, McKEVITT,
BORELLI, DUPREY, RAIA, BARCLAY, CROUCH, McLAUGHLIN, FINCH, STEC,
COLTON, GARBARINO, HAWLEY, WALTER, KATZ, MALLIOTAKIS, SEPULVEDA,
DiPIETRO, LALOR -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CERETTO, GIGLIO,
OAKS, TENNEY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to establishing the crime of
allurement of a minor through electronic means
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 263.17 to
2 read as follows:
3 § 263.17 Allurement of a minor through electronic means.
4 Any individual who knowingly engages in sexual communication, whether
5 in the form of text or pictures, with a minor through any electronic
6 means shall be guilty of the crime of allurement of a minor through
7 electronic means.
8 Allurement of a minor through electronic means is a class A misdemea-
9 nor.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
11 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD05568-01-5
