Senate Bill S7

Signed By Governor
2015-2016 Legislative Session

Enacts the trafficking victims protection and justice act

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-S7 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A506
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd Pen L, generally; amd §§700.05, 380.50 & 440.10, CP L; amd §§483-bb & 483-cc, Soc Serv L; amd §212, CPLR; amd §14, Chap 74 of 2007; amd §10.03, Ment Hyg L; amd §§168-a & 168-d, Cor L; amd §509-cc, add §510-d, V & T L; amd §2324-a, Pub Health L; amd §715, RPAP L; amd §231, RP L; amd §840, add §214-d, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A9804
2013-2014: S5879, A2240

2015-S7 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Enacts the trafficking victims protection and justice act.

2015-S7 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S7 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                    7

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             January 9, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  LANZA, GALLIVAN, SAVINO, HANNON -- read twice and
  ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on
  Rules

AN  ACT  to  amend the penal law, the criminal procedure law, the social
  services law, the civil practice law and  rules,  the  mental  hygiene
  law,  the  correction  law,  the  vehicle  and traffic law, the public
  health law, the real property actions and  proceedings  law,  and  the
  real  property  law,  in relation to enacting the "trafficking victims
  protection and justice act"; to amend the penal law,  in  relation  to
  prostitution in a school zone; to amend chapter 74 of the laws of 2007
  amending  the  penal  law,  the criminal procedure law, the correction
  law, the social services law, and the executive law relating to  human
  trafficking,  in  relation  to extending the interagency task force on
  human trafficking for four years; and to amend the executive  law,  in
  relation to human trafficking awareness

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

  Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may  be  cited  as
the "trafficking victims protection and justice act".
  S 2. Section 60.13 of the penal law, as added by chapter 7 of the laws
of 2007, is amended to read as follows:
S 60.13 Authorized dispositions; felony sex offenses.
  When  a  person  is  to  be sentenced upon a conviction for any felony
defined in article one hundred thirty of this chapter, including a sexu-
ally motivated felony, or patronizing a [prostitute] PERSON FOR  PROSTI-
TUTION in the first degree as defined in section 230.06 of this chapter,
AGGRAVATED  PATRONIZING  A MINOR FOR PROSTITUTION IN THE THIRD DEGREE AS
DEFINED IN SECTION 230.11 OF  THIS  CHAPTER,  AGGRAVATED  PATRONIZING  A
MINOR FOR PROSTITUTION IN THE SECOND DEGREE AS DEFINED IN SECTION 230.12
OF  THIS CHAPTER, AGGRAVATED PATRONIZING A MINOR FOR PROSTITUTION IN THE
FIRST DEGREE AS DEFINED IN SECTION 230.13 OF THIS CHAPTER, incest in the

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01841-01-5
              

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