Assembly Actions -
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Apr 11, 2016 |
referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 30, 2016 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 29, 2016 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 28, 2016 |
1st report cal.450 |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to codes returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 09, 2015 |
referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 08, 2015 |
advanced to third reading |
Jun 03, 2015 |
2nd report cal. |
Jun 02, 2015 |
1st report cal.1291 |
Jan 07, 2015 |
referred to codes |
Senate Bill S113
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
2015-S113 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A3520
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Codes
- Law Section:
- Penal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยงยง120.40, 120.50, 120.55 & 120.60, Pen L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S6897, A9772, A3448
2011-2012: S108, A452
2013-2014: S442, A559, A8690
2017-2018: S504, A7476
2015-S113 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S113 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the penal law, in relation to prohibiting stalking by technological means PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : Provides that stalking by technological means shall be prohibited and shall be included in the crimes of stalking in the first, second and third degrees. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1. Amends the Penal Law, section 120.40 by adding a new subdivision 6. Defines technological means. Such technological means include, but are not limited to: illegal wire tapping, cell phones, caller identification, the Internet, cameras, global positioning systems and any other type of tracking device. Section 2 Amends the Penal Law section 120.50 (4) and adds a new subdivision 5. Adds stalking in the forth degree by utilizing technological means. Section 3. Amends the Penal Law section 120.55 (5) and adds a new subdivision 6. Adds stalking in the third degree by utilizing technological means. Section 4. Amends the Penal Law section 120.60 (2) and adds a new
2015-S113 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 113 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 7, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. DIAZ -- 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 prohibiting stalking by technological means THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 120.40 of the penal law is amended by adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows: 6. "TECHNOLOGICAL MEANS" MEANS AND SHALL INCLUDE, BUT SHALL NOT BE LIMITED TO, ILLEGAL WIRETAPPING, CELL PHONES, CALLER IDENTIFICATION, THE INTERNET, CAMERAS, GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM AND ANY OTHER TYPE OF TRACKING DEVICE. S 2. Subdivision 4 of section 120.50 of the penal law, as added by chapter 635 of the laws of 1999, is amended and a new subdivision 5 is added to read as follows: 4. Commits the crime of stalking in the fourth degree and has previ- ously been convicted within the preceding ten years of stalking in the fourth degree[.]; OR 5. COMMITS THE CRIME OF STALKING IN THE FOURTH DEGREE IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 120.45 OF THIS ARTICLE, AND UTILIZES ANY TECHNOLOGICAL MEANS, WHETHER ELECTRONIC OR OTHER, IN FURTHERANCE OF SUCH CRIME. S 3. Subdivision 5 of section 120.55 of the penal law, as added by chapter 598 of the laws of 2003, is amended and a new subdivision 6 is added to read as follows: 5. Commits the crime of stalking in the third degree, as defined in subdivision three of section 120.50 of this article, against ten or more persons, in ten or more separate transactions, for which the actor has not been previously convicted[.]; OR 6. COMMITS THE CRIME OF STALKING IN THE THIRD DEGREE AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISIONS ONE, TWO, THREE AND FOUR OF SECTION 120.50 OF THIS ARTICLE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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