New York A 9061: Relates to creating the crime of aggravated harassment of a survivor of domestic violence or sexual assault

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A09061 Summary:

BILL NOA09061 

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SAME ASSAME AS S03935

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SPONSORSimon

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COSPNSRStirpe, Buttenschon, Steck, Angelino

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §240.34, Pen L

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Relates to creating the crime of aggravated harassment of a survivor of domestic violence or sexual assault.

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BILL NOA09061 

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09/05/2025referred to codes

01/07/2026referred to codes

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 9061

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 September 5, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. SIMON -- read once and referred to the Committee
 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 240.34 to
 2 read as follows:
 3 § 240.34 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 such person 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 other person is the victim of or is a survivor of domestic violence or
 10 sexual 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.
 LBD06487-01-5

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