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Senate Bill S1313A

Signed By Governor

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to prostitution offenses occurring within one thousand feet of school grounds

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2011-S1313 - Details

Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Add §§230.06-a & 230.32-a, Pen L

2011-S1313 - Summary

Establishes the offense of prostitution in a school zone and promoting prostitution in a school zone.

2011-S1313 - Sponsor Memo

2011-S1313 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  1313

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             January 6, 2011
                               ___________

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 establishing the  offenses
  of  patronizing  a  prostitute  within  one  thousand  feet  of school
  grounds, promoting prostitution within one  thousand  feet  of  school
  grounds,  compelling  prostitution  within one thousand feet of school
  grounds and permitting prostitution within one thousand feet of school
  grounds.

  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 230.06-a
to read as follows:
S 230.06-A PATRONIZING A PROSTITUTE WITHIN ONE THOUSAND FEET  OF  SCHOOL
GROUNDS.
  1.  ANY PERSON WHO PATRONIZES A PROSTITUTE WITHIN ONE THOUSAND FEET OF
SCHOOL GROUNDS, SHALL BE GUILTY OF A CLASS E FELONY.
  2. ANY PERSON OVER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE, WHO PATRONIZES A  PROSTITUTE
WITHIN ONE THOUSAND FEET OF SCHOOL GROUNDS, AND THE PERSON PATRONIZED IS
LESS THAN FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE IS GUILTY OF A CLASS D FELONY.
  3.  ANY PERSON WHO PATRONIZES A PROSTITUTE WITHIN ONE THOUSAND FEET OF
SCHOOL GROUNDS AND THE PERSON PATRONIZED IS LESS THAN  ELEVEN  YEARS  OF
AGE IS GUILTY OF A CLASS C FELONY.
  4.  FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "SCHOOL GROUNDS" SHALL HAVE THE SAME
MEANING AS IN SUBDIVISION FOURTEEN OF SECTION 220.00 OF THIS CHAPTER.
  S 2. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 230.32-a to read
as follows:
S 230.32-A PROMOTING PROSTITUTION WITHIN ONE  THOUSAND  FEET  OF  SCHOOL
GROUNDS.
  1.  ANY  PERSON  WHO  KNOWINGLY  ADVANCES OR PROFITS FROM PROSTITUTION
OCCURRING WITHIN ONE THOUSAND FEET OF SCHOOL  GROUNDS  IS  GUILTY  OF  A
CLASS E FELONY.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07305-02-1
              

co-Sponsors

2011-S1313A - Details

Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Add §§230.06-a & 230.32-a, Pen L

2011-S1313A - Summary

Establishes the offense of prostitution in a school zone and promoting prostitution in a school zone.

2011-S1313A - Sponsor Memo

2011-S1313A - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 1313--A

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             January 6, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  DIAZ,  ADAMS,  KRUGER,  SAMPSON -- read twice and
  ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on
  Codes -- committee discharged and said bill committed to the Committee
  on  Education -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted
  as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to establishing the  offenses
  of patronizing a prostitute within one thousand feet of school grounds
  and promoting prostitution within one thousand feet of school grounds

  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  230.06-a
to read as follows:
S  230.06-A  PATRONIZING A PROSTITUTE WITHIN ONE THOUSAND FEET OF SCHOOL
GROUNDS.
  1. ANY PERSON WHO PATRONIZES A PROSTITUTE WITHIN ONE THOUSAND FEET  OF
SCHOOL GROUNDS, SHALL BE GUILTY OF A CLASS E FELONY.
  2.  FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "SCHOOL GROUNDS" SHALL HAVE THE SAME
MEANING AS IN SUBDIVISION FOURTEEN OF SECTION 220.00 OF THIS CHAPTER.
  S 2. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 230.32-a to read
as follows:
S 230.32-A PROMOTING PROSTITUTION WITHIN ONE  THOUSAND  FEET  OF  SCHOOL
GROUNDS.
  1.  ANY  PERSON  WHO  KNOWINGLY  ADVANCES OR PROFITS FROM PROSTITUTION
OCCURRING WITHIN ONE THOUSAND FEET OF SCHOOL  GROUNDS  IS  GUILTY  OF  A
CLASS E FELONY.
  2.  ANY  PERSON, WHO KNOWINGLY ADVANCES OR PROFITS FROM: (A) PROSTITU-
TION OCCURRING WITHIN ONE THOUSAND FEET OF SCHOOL GROUNDS, BY  MANAGING,
SUPERVISING,  CONTROLLING OR OWNING, EITHER ALONE OR IN ASSOCIATION WITH
OTHERS, A HOUSE OF PROSTITUTION OR A  PROSTITUTION  BUSINESS  OR  ENTER-
PRISE,  LOCATED  WITHIN  ONE  THOUSAND FEET OF SCHOOL GROUNDS, INVOLVING
PROSTITUTION ACTIVITY BY TWO OR MORE PROSTITUTES, OR  A  BUSINESS,  THAT

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07305-06-1
              

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2011-S1313B (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Add §§230.06-a & 230.32-a, Pen L

2011-S1313B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the offense of prostitution in a school zone and promoting prostitution in a school zone.

2011-S1313B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S1313B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 1313--B
    Cal. No. 451

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             January 6, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  DIAZ,  ADAMS,  KRUGER,  SAMPSON -- read twice and
  ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on
  Codes -- committee discharged and said bill committed to the Committee
  on  Education -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted
  as amended and recommitted to said  committee  --  reported  favorably
  from  said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a
  third reading,  passed  by  Senate  and  delivered  to  the  Assembly,
  recalled,  vote  reconsidered,  restored to third reading, amended and
  ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading

AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to establishing the  offenses
  of patronizing a prostitute within one thousand feet of school grounds
  and promoting prostitution within one thousand feet of school grounds

  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 230.03  to
read as follows:
S 230.03 PROSTITUTION IN A SCHOOL ZONE.
  1.  A  PERSON  IS  GUILTY OF PROSTITUTION IN A SCHOOL ZONE WHEN, BEING
NINETEEN YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER, AND ACTING DURING THE HOURS THAT  SCHOOL
IS  IN SESSION, HE OR SHE COMMITS THE CRIME OF PROSTITUTION IN VIOLATION
OF SECTION 230.00 OF THIS ARTICLE AT A PLACE THAT HE OR  SHE  KNOWS,  OR
REASONABLY  SHOULD  KNOW,  IS  IN A SCHOOL ZONE, AND HE OR SHE KNOWS, OR
REASONABLY SHOULD KNOW, THAT SUCH ACT  OF  PROSTITUTION  IS  WITHIN  THE
DIRECT VIEW OF CHILDREN ATTENDING SUCH SCHOOL.
  2.  FOR  THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION AND SECTION 230.19 OF THIS ARTI-
CLE, "SCHOOL ZONE" MEANS (A) IN OR ON OR WITHIN ANY BUILDING, STRUCTURE,
ATHLETIC PLAYING FIELD, PLAYGROUND OR LAND  CONTAINED  WITHIN  THE  REAL
PROPERTY  BOUNDARY  LINE  OF  A PUBLIC OR PRIVATE ELEMENTARY, PAROCHIAL,
INTERMEDIATE, JUNIOR HIGH, VOCATIONAL, OR HIGH SCHOOL, OR (B) ANY PUBLIC
SIDEWALK, STREET, PARKING LOT, PARK, PLAYGROUND OR PRIVATE LAND, LOCATED
IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO THE BOUNDARY LINE OF SUCH SCHOOL.

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

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