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A08687 Summary:

BILL NOA08687
 
SAME ASSAME AS S01880
 
SPONSORBarnwell
 
COSPNSR
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Add 240.33, Pen L
 
Relates to creating the crime of aggravated harassment of a survivor of domestic violence or sexual assault.
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A08687 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          8687
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    January 10, 2022
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. BARNWELL -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Codes
 
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  penal law, in relation to creating the crime of
          aggravated harassment of a survivor of  domestic  violence  or  sexual
          assault
 
          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 240.33  to
     2  read as follows:
     3  § 240.33 Aggravated  harassment  of  a  survivor of domestic violence or
     4             sexual assault.
     5    A person is guilty of aggravated harassment of a survivor of  domestic
     6  violence  or  sexual  assault when he or she commits the crime of aggra-
     7  vated harassment in the second degree as defined by subdivision  one  of
     8  section  240.30  of  this  article with a belief or perception that such
     9  person is the victim of or is a survivor of domestic violence or  sexual
    10  assault.
    11    Aggravated  harassment  of  a  survivor of domestic violence or sexual
    12  assault is a class E felony.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
    14  ing the date upon which it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06045-01-1
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