Assembly Bill A10612

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to the statute of limitations of actions related to certain sex trafficking offenses

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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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2021-A10612 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8722
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §30.10, CP L; amd §§208, 214-g & 213-c, add §214-j, CPLR; amd §§50-e & 50-i, Gen Muni L; amd §10, Ct Claims Act; amd §3813, Ed L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A1940, S349

2021-A10612 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the statute of limitations of actions related to certain sex trafficking offenses, reviving such actions otherwise barred by the existing statute of limitations; grants trial preference to such actions; exempts such actions from certain provisions requiring notice of claims.

2021-A10612 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10612
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               July 6, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Dinowitz) --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Codes
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to the statute
   of limitations in criminal  prosecution  of  certain  sex  trafficking
   crimes;  to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to the
   statute of limitations for civil actions related to certain sex  traf-
   ficking offenses, reviving such actions otherwise barred by the exist-
   ing  statute  of  limitations  and  granting  trial preference to such
   actions; to amend the general municipal law, in relation to  providing
   that the notice of claim provisions shall not apply to actions related
   to certain sex trafficking offenses; to amend the court of claims act,
   in  relation  to  providing  that  the  notice  of  intention  to file
   provisions shall not apply to actions related to certain sex traffick-
   ing offenses; and to amend the education law, in relation to providing
   that the notice of claim provisions shall not apply to actions related
   to certain sex trafficking offenses
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section  1.  Paragraph  (a)  of  subdivision 2 of section 30.10 of the
 criminal procedure law, as amended by chapter 315 of the laws  of  2019,
 is amended to read as follows:
   (a) A prosecution for a class A felony, or rape in the first degree as
 defined  in  section  130.35  of  the  penal  law, or a crime defined or
 formerly defined in section 130.50 of the penal law, or aggravated sexu-
 al abuse in the first degree as defined in section 130.70 of  the  penal
 law,  or course of sexual conduct against a child in the first degree as
 defined in section 130.75 of  the  penal  law,  OR  SEX  TRAFFICKING  AS
 DEFINED  IN  SECTION  230.34  OF  THE PENAL LAW, OR SEX TRAFFICKING OF A
 CHILD AS DEFINED IN SECTION 230.34-A OF THE PENAL LAW, or incest in  the
 first  degree  as  defined  in  section  255.27  of the penal law may be
 commenced at any time;
   § 2. Paragraph (f) of subdivision 3 of section 30.10 of  the  criminal
 procedure  law, as amended by chapter 11 of the laws of 2019, is amended
 to read as follows:
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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