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S06573 Summary:
BILL NO | S06573 |
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SAME AS | SAME AS A08375 |
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SPONSOR | HOYLMAN |
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COSPNSR | KAPLAN, KENNEDY |
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MLTSPNSR | |
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Amd §§125.25 - 125.27, Pen L | |
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Provides that it shall not be an affirmative defense for murder that the defendant's conduct resulted substantially from the discovery, knowledge or disclosure of the victim's sexual orientation, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression or sex assigned at birth. |
S06573 Actions:
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06/16/2019 | REFERRED TO RULES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/18/2019 | ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1659 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/19/2019 | PASSED SENATE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/19/2019 | DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/19/2019 | referred to codes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/19/2019 | substituted for a8375 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/19/2019 | ordered to third reading rules cal.537 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/19/2019 | passed assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/19/2019 | returned to senate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/28/2019 | DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/30/2019 | SIGNED CHAP.45 |
S06573 Committee Votes:
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Abbate
Yes
Crespo
ER
Gantt
Yes
LiPetri
Yes
Perry
Yes
Simon
Yes
Abinanti
Yes
Crouch
Yes
Garbarino
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Pheffer Amato
Yes
Simotas
Yes
Arroyo
Yes
Cruz
Yes
Giglio
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Pichardo
Yes
Smith
Yes
Ashby
Yes
Cusick
ER
Glick
Yes
Malliotakis
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Smullen
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Cymbrowitz
No
Goodell
Yes
Manktelow
Yes
Quart
Yes
Solages
Yes
Barclay
Yes
Davila
Yes
Gottfried
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Ra
Yes
Stec
Yes
Barnwell
Yes
De La Rosa
Yes
Griffin
Yes
McDonough
Yes
Raia
Yes
Steck
Yes
Barrett
Yes
DenDekker
Yes
Gunther
Yes
McMahon
Yes
Ramos
Yes
Stern
Yes
Barron
Yes
DeStefano
Yes
Hawley
Yes
Mikulin
Yes
Raynor
Yes
Stirpe
Yes
Benedetto
Yes
Dickens
Yes
Hevesi
Yes
Miller B
Yes
Reilly
Yes
Tague
Yes
Bichotte
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Hunter
Yes
Miller MG
Yes
Reyes
Yes
Taylor
Yes
Blake
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Hyndman
Yes
Miller ML
Yes
Richardson
Yes
Thiele
Yes
Blankenbush
No
DiPietro
Yes
Jacobson
Yes
Montesano
Yes
Rivera
Yes
Titus
Yes
Brabenec
Yes
D'Urso
Yes
Jaffee
Yes
Morinello
Yes
Rodriguez
Yes
Vanel
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
Eichenstein
Yes
Jean-Pierre
Yes
Mosley
Yes
Romeo
Yes
Walczyk
Yes
Bronson
Yes
Englebright
Yes
Johns
Yes
Niou
Yes
Rosenthal D
Yes
Walker
Yes
Buchwald
Yes
Epstein
Yes
Jones
Yes
Nolan
Yes
Rosenthal L
Yes
Wallace
Yes
Burke
Yes
Fahy
Yes
Joyner
Yes
Norris
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Walsh
Yes
Buttenschon
Yes
Fall
Yes
Kim
Yes
O'Donnell
Yes
Ryan
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Byrne
Yes
Fernandez
Yes
Kolb
Yes
Ortiz
Yes
Salka
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Byrnes
Yes
Finch
Yes
Lalor
Yes
Otis
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Williams
Yes
Cahill
Yes
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Palmesano
Yes
Sayegh
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Carroll
No
Friend
No
Lawrence
No
Palumbo
Yes
Schimminger
Yes
Wright
Yes
Colton
Yes
Frontus
Yes
Lentol
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Schmitt
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Cook
Yes
Galef
Yes
Lifton
Yes
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Mr. Speaker
‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
S06573 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6573 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN SENATE June 16, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HOYLMAN -- (at request of the Governor) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to affirmative defenses to certain homicide offenses The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 125.25 of the 2 penal law, as amended by chapter 791 of the laws of 1967, is amended to 3 read as follows: 4 (a) (i) The defendant acted under the influence of extreme emotional 5 disturbance for which there was a reasonable explanation or excuse, the 6 reasonableness of which is to be determined from the viewpoint of a 7 person in the defendant's situation under the circumstances as the 8 defendant believed them to be. Nothing contained in this paragraph 9 shall constitute a defense to a prosecution for, or preclude a 10 conviction of, manslaughter in the first degree or any other crime. (ii) 11 It shall not be a "reasonable explanation or excuse" pursuant to subpar- 12 agraph (i) of this paragraph when the defendant's conduct resulted from 13 the discovery, knowledge or disclosure of the victim's sexual orien- 14 tation, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression or sex assigned 15 at birth; or 16 § 2. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 3 of section 125.26 of the penal 17 law, as added by chapter 765 of the laws of 2005, such subdivision as 18 renumbered by chapter 482 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as 19 follows: 20 (a) (i) The defendant acted under the influence of extreme emotional 21 disturbance for which there was a reasonable explanation or excuse, the 22 reasonableness of which is to be determined from the viewpoint of a 23 person in the defendant's situation under the circumstances as the 24 defendant believed them to be. Nothing contained in this paragraph shall EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD12032-01-9S. 6573 2 1 constitute a defense to a prosecution for, or preclude a conviction of, 2 aggravated manslaughter in the first degree, manslaughter in the first 3 degree or any other crime except murder in the second degree. (ii) It 4 shall not be a "reasonable explanation or excuse" pursuant to subpara- 5 graph (i) of this paragraph when the defendant's conduct resulted from 6 the discovery, knowledge or disclosure of the victim's sexual orien- 7 tation, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression or sex assigned 8 at birth; or 9 § 3. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 2 of section 125.27 of the penal 10 law, as added by chapter 367 of the laws of 1974, is amended to read as 11 follows: 12 (a) (i) The defendant acted under the influence of extreme emotional 13 disturbance for which there was a reasonable explanation or excuse, the 14 reasonableness of which is to be determined from the viewpoint of a 15 person in the defendant's situation under the circumstances as the 16 defendant believed them to be. Nothing contained in this paragraph 17 shall constitute a defense to a prosecution for, or preclude a 18 conviction of, manslaughter in the first degree or any other crime 19 except murder in the second degree. (ii) It shall not be a "reasonable 20 explanation or excuse" pursuant to subparagraph (i) of this paragraph 21 when the defendant's conduct resulted from the discovery, knowledge or 22 disclosure of the victim's sexual orientation, sex, gender, gender iden- 23 tity, gender expression or sex assigned at birth; or 24 § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.