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Assembly Bill A1626

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Establishes the crimes of attempting to lure or entice a child

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2009-A1626 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2106
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Add §135.17, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A8811, S2210
2013-2014: A3678

2009-A1626 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the crimes of attempting to lure or entice a child; defines a child as less than 17 years of age; classifies such crime as a class D felony; establishes that a person is guilty of attempting to lure or entice a child when he or she attempts to lure a child into an isolated area for the purpose of criminal conduct or communicates with a child by means of a computer to solicit certain criminal conduct.

2009-A1626 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  1626

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ZEBROWSKI,  ALESSI, BENEDETTO, BROOK-KRASNY,
  CARROZZA, CLARK, COLTON, COOK, DESTITO, ESPAILLAT, FIELDS,  GABRYSZAK,
  GALEF, GUNTHER, GREENE, JAFFEE, JOHN, KOON, LANCMAN, LATIMER, LUPARDO,
  MAISEL,  MAYERSOHN,  O'DONNELL,  PERALTA, PHEFFER, SCARBOROUGH, SCHIM-
  MINGER, SCHROEDER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.   ABBATE,  ALFANO,
  BOYLAND,  CAMARA,  DelMONTE,  EDDINGTON, HIKIND, HOOPER, HYER-SPENCER,
  MAGNARELLI, PRETLOW, REILLY,  ROBINSON,  SEMINERIO,  SWEENEY,  TITONE,
  WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to establishing the crimes of
  attempting to lure or entice a child

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 135.17  to
read as follows:
S 135.17 ATTEMPTING TO LURE OR ENTICE A CHILD.
  1. A PERSON IS GUILTY OF ATTEMPTING TO LURE OR ENTICE A CHILD WHEN:
  (A) HE OR SHE ATTEMPTS TO LURE OR ENTICE A CHILD INTO A MOTOR VEHICLE,
AIRCRAFT,  WATERCRAFT,  BUILDING  OR  ISOLATED  AREA  FOR THE PURPOSE OF
COMMITTING A CRIMINAL OFFENSE AGAINST SUCH CHILD; OR
  (B) BEING EIGHTEEN YEARS OLD OR MORE AND WITH INTENT TO LURE,  ENTICE,
PERSUADE,  CONVINCE, HARASS, ANNOY, THREATEN OR ALARM ANOTHER PERSON, HE
OR SHE, BY MEANS OF A COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS  SYSTEM,  COMMUNICATES  OR
CAUSES A COMMUNICATION TO BE INITIATED PURPORTING TO SOLICIT:
  (1)  SEXUAL  INTERCOURSE,  ORAL SEXUAL CONDUCT, ANAL SEXUAL CONDUCT OR
SEXUAL CONTACT WITH A PERSON WHOM HE OR SHE KNOWS OR  REASONABLY  SHOULD
KNOW IS LESS THAN SEVENTEEN YEARS OLD; OR
  (2)  A  SEXUAL PERFORMANCE BY A PERSON WHOM HE OR SHE KNOWS OR REASON-
ABLY SHOULD KNOW IS LESS THAN SEVENTEEN YEARS OLD; OR
  (3) ANY IN-PERSON CONTACT THAT RESULTS IN THE COMMISSION OR  ATTEMPTED
COMMISSION OF A CRIMINAL OFFENSE AGAINST A CHILD.

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

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