New York A 6230: Creates a domestic abuse hotline for teens

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A06230 Summary:

BILL NOA06230 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORButtenschon

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COSPNSRFall, Hevesi, Stern, Brown K, Slater, Hawley, Angelino, Jones

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§70.00, 125.25, 130.35, 130.70 & 130.75, add §§130.36, 130.51, 130.71 & 130.81, Pen L; amd §168-a, Cor L

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Makes the commission of rape, a criminal sexual act, aggravated sexual abuse or course of sexual conduct against a child less than 12 years of age or against a child less than 14 years of age by a person 21 years old or more a class A-I felony; eliminates references to such offenses in less severe crimes; includes such offenses within murder in the second degree for purposes of sentencing to life imprisonment without parole for murder committed in the course of committing such sex offenses against a child; designates such sex offenses against a child as sexually violent offenses for the purposes of sex offender registration; requires every sex offender convicted of such an offense to be subject to lifetime electronic monitoring by the division of criminal justice services upon release from prison.

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BILL NOA06230 

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02/27/2025referred to codes

01/07/2026referred to codes

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 6230

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 27, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. BUTTENSCHON, FALL, HEVESI, STERN, K. BROWN,
 SLATER, HAWLEY, ANGELINO, JONES -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Codes

 AN ACT to amend the penal law and the correction law, in relation to sex
 offenses committed against children under 12 years of age and sex
 offenses committed by persons 21 years old or older against children
 under 14 years of age

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

 1 Section 1. Subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 3 of
 2 section 70.00 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 107 of the laws of
 3 2006, is amended to read as follows:
 4 (i) For a class A-I felony, such minimum period shall not be less than
 5 fifteen years nor more than twenty-five years; provided, however, that
 6 (A) where a sentence, other than a sentence of death or life imprison-
 7 ment without parole, is imposed upon a defendant convicted of murder in
 8 the first degree as defined in section 125.27 of this chapter such mini-
 9 mum period shall be not less than twenty years nor more than twenty-five
 10 years, and, (B) where a sentence is imposed upon a defendant convicted
 11 of murder in the second degree as defined in subdivision five of section
 12 125.25 of this chapter or convicted of aggravated murder as defined in
 13 section 125.26 of this chapter, the sentence shall be life imprisonment
 14 without parole, and, (C) where a sentence is imposed upon a defendant
 15 convicted of attempted murder in the first degree as defined in article
 16 one hundred ten of this chapter and subparagraph (i), (ii) or (iii) of
 17 paragraph (a) of subdivision one and paragraph (b) of subdivision one of
 18 section 125.27 of this chapter or attempted aggravated murder as defined
 19 in article one hundred ten of this chapter and section 125.26 of this
 20 chapter such minimum period shall be not less than twenty years nor more
 21 than forty years, and, (D) where a sentence is imposed upon a defendant
 22 convicted of endangering the welfare of a child as defined in section

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD10328-01-5

 A. 6230 2

 1 260.10, rape of a child as defined in section 130.36, criminal sexual
 2 act against a child as defined in section 130.51, aggravated sexual
 3 abuse of a child as defined in section 130.71 or aggravated course of
 4 sexual conduct against a child as defined in section 130.81 of this
 5 chapter such minimum period shall be twenty years.
 6 § 2. Subdivision 5 of section 125.25 of the penal law, as amended by
 7 chapter 23 of the laws of 2024, is amended to read as follows:
 8 5. Being eighteen years old or more,