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NY A11391

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/22/2018

Primary Sponsor

Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn

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Origin

Assembly

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates a new penal law offense called "Filing a false report concerning a minor," codified as Penal Law § 240.49
  • Criminalizes falsely reporting an incident in the third degree (as described in Penal Law § 240.50) when the accused subject is a child under 13 years old
  • Classifies the offense as a Class E felony
  • Effective date is November 1st of the year following enactment
  • Known as "Jeremiah's Law"

Legislative Description

Establishes the offense of filing a false report concerning a minor.

Last Action

referred to codes

10/22/2018

Committee Referrals

Codes10/22/2018

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