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Mar 21, 2023 | referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 16, 2023 | advanced to third reading |
Mar 15, 2023 | 2nd report cal. |
Mar 13, 2023 | 1st report cal.467 |
Jan 20, 2023 | referred to codes |
senate Bill S2450
Sponsored By
Liz Krueger
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
Current Bill Status - Passed Senate
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
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Co-Sponsors
Patrick M. Gallivan
(R, C) 60th Senate District
Pamela Helming
(R, C, IP) 54th Senate District
John C. Liu
(D) 16th Senate District
Rachel May
(D, WF) 48th Senate District
S2450 (ACTIVE) - Details
S2450 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2450 SPONSOR: KRUEGER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the penal law, in relation to including contacts via text, private message, direct message, email or other electronic commu- nication in the definition of the offense of aggravated harassment in the second degree PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To treat electronic communications with intent to harass or threaten another person under the same standard as telephone calls. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Amends Subdivision two of Section 240.30 of the penal law to include contacts via text, private message, direct message, or email or other electronic communication in the definition of the offense of aggravated harassment in the second degree.
S2450 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2450 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 20, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. KRUEGER, GALLIVAN, LIU -- 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 including contacts via text, private message, direct message, email or other electronic communication in the definition of the offense of aggravated harass- ment in the second degree THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 240.30 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 188 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows: 2. With intent to harass or threaten another person, he or she makes a telephone call, OR CONTACTS VIA TEXT, PRIVATE MESSAGE, DIRECT MESSAGE, EMAIL OR OTHER ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION, whether or not a conversation ensues, with no purpose of legitimate communication; or § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed- ing the date upon which it shall have become a law. Effective imme- diately, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed on or before such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05156-01-3
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