Assembly Bill A1005

Signed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to legal protections against the arrest and extradition of abortion service providers

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Current Bill Status Via S1351 - Signed by Governor

  • 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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2023-A1005 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1351
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§570.17 & 140.10, CP L; amd §837-w, Exec L (as proposed in S.9077-A & A.10372-A)

2023-A1005 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to legal protections against the arrest and extradition of reproductive health service providers who perform services lawfully in the state of New York; prohibits the cooperation with out-of-state investigations related to the performance or aiding in the performance of an abortion performed within the state of New York.

2023-A1005 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1005
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 12, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. LAVINE -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Codes
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the criminal procedure law and the executive law, in
   relation to protections against the arrest and extradition of abortion
   providers
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 570.17 of the criminal procedure law, as added by a
 chapter  of  the  laws  of 2022 amending the criminal procedure law, the
 executive  law  and  the  civil  practice  law  and  rules  relating  to
 protection  of  abortion  service  providers, as proposed in legislative
 bills numbers S. 9077-A and A. 10372-A, is amended to read as follows:
 § 570.17 Extradition of abortion providers.
   No demand for the extradition of a person [charged with  providing  an
 abortion]  SUBJECT  TO  CRIMINAL  LIABILITY  THAT IS IN WHOLE OR IN PART
 BASED ON THE ALLEGED PROVISION OR RECEIPT OF, ASSISTANCE IN PROVISION OR
 RECEIPT OF, MATERIAL SUPPORT FOR, OR ANY  THEORY  OF  VICARIOUS,  JOINT,
 SEVERAL  OR  CONSPIRACY  LIABILITY FOR REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES
 LAWFULLY PERFORMED IN NEW YORK  shall  be  recognized  by  the  governor
 unless  the  executive  authority of the demanding state shall allege in
 writing that the accused was present in the demanding state at the  time
 of  the  commission of the alleged crime, and that thereafter he, she or
 they fled from that state.
   § 2. Subdivision 3-a of section 140.10 of the criminal procedure  law,
 as  added  by a chapter of the laws of 2022 amending the criminal proce-
 dure law, the executive law and the civil practice law and rules  relat-
 ing to protection of abortion service providers, as proposed in legisla-
 tive  bills  numbers  S.  9077-A  and  A. 10372-A, is amended to read as
 follows:
   3-a. A police officer may not arrest  any  person  for  performing  or
 aiding  in  the  performance of an abortion within this state[,] THAT IS

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03942-01-3

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