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S06176 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          6176
 
                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                      March 6, 2025
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
 
        AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to filing infor-
          mation with the accusatory instrument where the district attorney does
          not charge a person with  a  hate  crime  when  certain  offenses  are
          committed against female victims
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. The criminal procedure law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
     2  section 100.65 to read as follows:
     3  § 100.65 Reporting by the district attorney in certain cases.
     4    1.  When a specified offense is committed against a female victim, the
     5  district attorney shall set forth their reasoning for not  charging  the
     6  defendant  with  a  hate  crime prosecutable under section 485.05 of the
     7  penal law.
     8    2. Information required by subdivision one of this  section  shall  be
     9  filed with the accusatory instrument, as defined by section 1.20 of this
    10  chapter.
    11    3. A "specified offense" is an offense defined by any of the following
    12  provisions  of  the  penal  law:  section  120.00  (assault in the third
    13  degree); section 120.05 (assault in the second degree);  section  120.10
    14  (assault in the first degree); section 120.12 (aggravated assault upon a
    15  person  less  than  eleven  years  old); section 120.13 (menacing in the
    16  first degree); section 120.14 (menacing in the second  degree);  section
    17  120.15  (menacing  in the third degree); section 120.20 (reckless endan-
    18  germent in the second degree); section 120.25 (reckless endangerment  in
    19  the  first  degree);  subdivision one of section 125.15 (manslaughter in
    20  the second degree); subdivision one,  two  or  four  of  section  125.20
    21  (manslaughter in the first degree); section 125.25 (murder in the second
    22  degree);  section 120.45 (stalking in the fourth degree); section 120.50
    23  (stalking in the third degree); section 120.55 (stalking in  the  second
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10610-01-5

        S. 6176                             2
 
     1  degree);  section 120.60 (stalking in the first degree); subdivision one
     2  of section 130.35 (rape in the first degree); subdivision one of section
     3  130.65 (sexual abuse in the first degree); paragraph (a) of  subdivision
     4  one  of  section  130.67 (aggravated sexual abuse in the second degree);
     5  paragraph (a) of subdivision one of section  130.70  (aggravated  sexual
     6  abuse in the first degree); section 135.05 (unlawful imprisonment in the
     7  second  degree);  section  135.10  (unlawful  imprisonment  in the first
     8  degree); section 135.20  (kidnapping  in  the  second  degree);  section
     9  135.25 (kidnapping in the first degree); section 135.60 (coercion in the
    10  third  degree);  section  135.65 (coercion in the first degree); section
    11  140.10 (criminal trespass in the third degree); section 140.15 (criminal
    12  trespass in the second degree); section 140.17 (criminal trespass in the
    13  first degree); section 140.20 (burglary in the  third  degree);  section
    14  140.25  (burglary in the second degree); section 140.30 (burglary in the
    15  first degree); section 145.00 (criminal mischief in the fourth  degree);
    16  section  145.05  (criminal mischief in the third degree); section 145.10
    17  (criminal mischief in  the  second  degree);  section  145.12  (criminal
    18  mischief  in  the  first  degree);  section  150.05 (arson in the fourth
    19  degree); section 150.10 (arson in  the  third  degree);  section  150.15
    20  (arson  in  the  second  degree);  section  150.20  (arson  in the first
    21  degree); section 155.25 (petit larceny); section 155.30  (grand  larceny
    22  in  the  fourth  degree);  section  155.35  (grand  larceny in the third
    23  degree); section 155.40 (grand larceny in the  second  degree);  section
    24  155.42  (grand  larceny in the first degree); section 160.05 (robbery in
    25  the third degree);  section  160.10  (robbery  in  the  second  degree);
    26  section 160.15 (robbery in the first degree); section 240.25 (harassment
    27  in  the  first  degree);  subdivision one, two or four of section 240.30
    28  (aggravated harassment in the second degree); or any attempt or conspir-
    29  acy to commit any of the foregoing offenses.
    30    § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
    31  have become a law.
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