Senate Bill S3229A

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to offenses committed while in or upon a building, facility, property, vehicle or train owned, leased or operated by the metropolitan transportation authority

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2019-S3229 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6809
Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§130.65, 245.03 & 140.17, add §70.11. Pen L; add §380.67, CP L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S2518, A2093
2015-2016: S3243, A1467
2017-2018: S3861, A5412
2021-2022: S5265, A7014
2023-2024: S5511

2019-S3229 - Summary

Relates to sexual abuse in the first degree where a person is incapable of consent while a passenger on public transportation and the contact was intentional and with the sole purpose of sexual gratification; relates to public lewdness while a passenger on public transportation; establishes enhanced penalties for offenses committed while in or upon a building, facility, property, vehicle or train owned, leased or operated by the metropolitan transportation authority; provides for the suspension or revocation of the use of a building, facility, property, vehicle or train owned, leased or operated by the metropolitan transportation authority.

2019-S3229 - Sponsor Memo

2019-S3229 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3229
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 4, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  SAVINO -- 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 sexual abuse in the  first
   degree  where  a  person  is incapable of consent while a passenger on
   public transportation; in relation to public lewdness while a  passen-
   ger on public transportation
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1.  Section 130.65 of the penal law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 2-a to read as follows:
   2-A. INTENTIONALLY, AND WITH THE SOLE PURPOSE OF SEXUAL GRATIFICATION,
 AND WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF THE OTHER PERSON WHILE A PASSENGER ON  PUBLIC
 TRANSPORTATION; OR
   §  2.  Subdivision  2  of section 245.03 of the penal law, as added by
 chapter 186 of the laws of 2014, is amended and a new subdivision  3  is
 added to read as follows:
   2.  he  or  she  commits  the  crime of public lewdness, as defined in
 section 245.00 of this article, and within the preceding year  has  been
 convicted  of  an  offense  defined  in  such  section  245.00  or  this
 section[.]; OR
   3. HE OR SHE COMMITS THE CRIME  OF  PUBLIC  LEWDNESS,  AS  DEFINED  IN
 SECTION  245.00 OF THIS ARTICLE, WHILE A PASSENGER ON PUBLIC TRANSPORTA-
 TION.
   § 3. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD05894-01-9



              

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2019-S3229A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6809
Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§130.65, 245.03 & 140.17, add §70.11. Pen L; add §380.67, CP L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S2518, A2093
2015-2016: S3243, A1467
2017-2018: S3861, A5412
2021-2022: S5265, A7014
2023-2024: S5511

2019-S3229A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to sexual abuse in the first degree where a person is incapable of consent while a passenger on public transportation and the contact was intentional and with the sole purpose of sexual gratification; relates to public lewdness while a passenger on public transportation; establishes enhanced penalties for offenses committed while in or upon a building, facility, property, vehicle or train owned, leased or operated by the metropolitan transportation authority; provides for the suspension or revocation of the use of a building, facility, property, vehicle or train owned, leased or operated by the metropolitan transportation authority.

2019-S3229A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S3229A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  3229--A
     Cal. No. 583
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 4, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sens. SAVINO, CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes -- reported
   favorably from said committee, ordered to  first  and  second  report,
   ordered  to  a 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 sexual abuse in the  first
   degree  where  a  person  is incapable of consent while a passenger on
   public transportation; in relation to public lewdness while a  passen-
   ger  on  public  transportation;  in relation to establishing enhanced
   penalties for offenses committed while in or upon a building,  facili-
   ty, property, vehicle or train owned, leased or operated by the metro-
   politan  transportation authority; and to amend the criminal procedure
   law, in relation to the suspension or  revocation  of  the  use  of  a
   facility,  property, vehicle or train owned, leased or operated by the
   metropolitan transportation authority
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1.  Section 130.65 of the penal law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 2-a to read as follows:
   2-A. INTENTIONALLY, AND WITH THE SOLE PURPOSE OF SEXUAL GRATIFICATION,
 AND  WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF THE OTHER PERSON WHILE A PASSENGER ON PUBLIC
 TRANSPORTATION; OR
   § 2. Subdivision 2 of section 245.03 of the penal  law,  as  added  by
 chapter  186  of the laws of 2014, is amended and a new subdivision 3 is
 added to read as follows:
   2. he or she commits the crime  of  public  lewdness,  as  defined  in
 section  245.00  of this article, and within the preceding year has been
 convicted  of  an  offense  defined  in  such  section  245.00  or  this
 section[.]; OR
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD05894-04-9
              

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