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NY S08261

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2022

Primary Sponsor

Anna Kaplan

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Penal Law Section 156.25 to add a new sixth condition for computer tampering in the third degree involving vaccination records

  • Makes it a Class E felony to intentionally enter, alter, or destroy computer material indicating vaccination status in the New York state immunization information system or New York city immunization registry

  • Updates pronoun language throughout the statute from "he/she" to "they" for gender-neutral terminology

  • Maintains existing conditions for computer tampering in the third degree involving felony intent, prior convictions, and alteration or destruction of other computer data causing damages exceeding $1,000

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Adds that a person is guilty of computer tampering in the third degree when a person intentionally enters or alters in any manner or destroys computer material indicating that a person did or did not receive a vaccination that is reported to the New York state immunization information system or the New York city immunization registry.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/3/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules6/3/2022
Codes2/7/2022

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