New York S 1976: Relates to the period of limitation for the prosecution of sex offenses committed against children; repealer

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S01976 Summary:

BILL NOS01976 

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SAME ASSAME AS A05236

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SPONSORMURRAY

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COSPNSRGALLIVAN

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §30.10, rpld §30.10 sub 3 ¶¶(e) & (f), CP L

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Relates to the period of limitation for the prosecution of sex offenses committed against children; such actions may be commenced within 15 years after such child has reached the age of 18.

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01/14/2025REFERRED TO CODES

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CODES

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 1976

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 14, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. MURRAY -- 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 the period of
 limitation for the prosecution of sex offenses committed against chil-
 dren; and to repeal paragraphs (e) and (f) of subdivision 3 of section
 30.10 of such law relating to timeliness of the prosecution of course
 of sexual conduct offenses

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Paragraphs (e) and (f) of subdivision 3 of section 30.10 of
 2 the criminal procedure law are REPEALED, paragraph (g) is relettered
 3 paragraph (f) and a new paragraph (e) is added to read as follows:
 4 (e) A prosecution for a sex offense defined in article one hundred
 5 thirty of the penal law, other than a sexual offense delineated in para-
 6 graph (a) of subdivision two of this section, committed against a child
 7 less than eighteen years of age, incest in the first, second or third
 8 degree as defined in sections 255.27, 255.26 and 255.25 of the penal law
 9 committed against a child less than eighteen years of age, or use of a
 10 child in a sexual performance as defined in section 263.05 of the penal
 11 law, may be commenced within fifteen years after such child has reached
 12 the age of eighteen.
 13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to
 14 offenses committed on and after such date as well as to offenses commit-
 15 ted prior thereto, provided that this act shall not apply to offenses
 16 committed prior to such date on which the prosecution thereof was barred
 17 under the provisions of section 30.10 of the criminal procedure law in
 18 effect immediately prior to such date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD01501-01-5

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