New York S 7351: Elevates promoting an obscene sexual performance by a child and promoting a sexual performance by a child to be class B felonies

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S07351 Summary:

BILL NOS07351 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORLANZA

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COSPNSRMURRAY

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§263.10 & 263.15, Pen L; amd §220.10, CP L

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Elevates promoting an obscene sexual performance by a child and promoting a sexual performance by a child to be class B felonies; prohibits pleading to a lesser offense after indictment for either such offense.

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04/10/2025REFERRED TO CODES

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CODES

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 7351

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 April 10, 2025
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 Introduced by Sens. LANZA, MURRAY -- read twice and ordered printed, and
 when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes

 AN ACT to amend the penal law and the criminal procedure law, in
 relation to promoting sexual performances by a child

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

 1 Section 1. The closing paragraph of section 263.10 of the penal law,
 2 as amended by chapter 1 of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as
 3 follows:
 4 Promoting an obscene sexual performance by a child is a class [D] B
 5 felony.
 6 § 2. The closing paragraph of section 263.15 of the penal law, as
 7 amended by chapter 1 of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows:
 8 Promoting a sexual performance by a child is a class [D] B felony.
 9 § 3. Subdivision 5 of section 220.10 of the criminal procedure law is
 10 amended by adding a new paragraph (i) to read as follows:
 11 (i) Where the indictment charges the class B felony offense of promot-
 12 ing an obscene sexual performance by a child as defined in section
 13 263.10 of the penal law or promoting a sexual performance by a child as
 14 defined in section 263.15 of the penal law, then a plea of guilty must
 15 include at least a plea to such offense.
 16 § 4. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
 17 ing the date on which it shall have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD05590-01-5

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