New York S 628: Relates to adding transmission of unwanted lewd or intimate images to the definition of aggravated harassment in the second degree

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S00628 Summary:

BILL NOS00628 

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SPONSORSTAVISKY

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Amd §240.30, Pen L

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Relates to adding transmission of unwanted lewd or intimate images to the definition of aggravated harassment in the second degree.

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01/08/2025REFERRED TO CODES

05/05/20251ST REPORT CAL.914

05/06/20252ND REPORT CAL.

05/07/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

06/13/2025COMMITTED TO RULES

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CODES

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 628

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
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 Introduced by Sen. STAVISKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes

 AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to adding transmission of
 unwanted lewd or intimate images to the definition of aggravated
 harassment in the second degree

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

 1 Section 1. Section 240.30 of the penal law is amended by adding a new
 2 subdivision 2-a to read as follows:
 3 2-a. With the intent to harass, annoy, threaten or alarm another
 4 person, and with no purpose of legitimate communication transmits,
 5 sends, or gives unwanted lewd or intimate images to another person; or
 6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD01547-01-5

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