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NY A11375

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/19/2018

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Hevesi

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Origin

Assembly

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the sex trafficking of a child statute to include sex trafficking of a vulnerable person, defined as someone who is mentally disabled, mentally incapacitated, or physically helpless
  • Creates a new crime of "predatory sex trafficking" as a class A-II felony when a person 18 years or older commits sex trafficking of a child or vulnerable person
  • Maintains sex trafficking of a child or vulnerable person as a class B felony
  • Defines "advances prostitution" as facilitating an act or enterprise of prostitution with intent to cause it
  • Defines "profits from prostitution" as accepting or receiving money or property from prostitution activity with intent to facilitate it
  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Establishes the crimes of sex trafficking of a vulnerable person and predatory sex trafficking when a person intentionally advances or profits from prostitution of a vulnerable person.

Last Action

referred to codes

10/19/2018

Committee Referrals

Codes10/19/2018

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