Relates to criminal liability for persons living with sexually transmitted infections who engage in sexual activity; repeals provisions relating to persons knowing themselves to be infected with venereal disease.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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4603--A
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
February 13, 2023
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Introduced by Sens. HOYLMAN-SIGAL, BRISPORT, JACKSON, RAMOS, SALAZAR,
SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be
committed to the Committee on Codes -- 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 criminal procedure law and the penal law, in
relation to criminal liability for persons living with sexually trans-
mitted infections who engage in sexual activity; and to repeal section
2307 of the public health law relating to persons knowing themselves
to be infected with venereal disease
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 2307 of the public health law is REPEALED.
2 § 2. Subdivision 3 of section 160.50 of the criminal procedure law is
3 amended by adding a new paragraph (m) to read as follows:
4 (m) the conviction was for the violation of former section 2307 of
5 the public health law.
6 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately and no prosecution or
7 action shall be commenced or continued pursuant to section 2307 of the
8 public health law as repealed pursuant to section one of this act on or
9 after such date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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