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NY S01966

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2023

Primary Sponsor

Luis Sepulveda

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates immunity from prosecution for individuals engaged in prostitution (sections 230.00, 230.03, or 230.40) who are victims of or witnesses to a crime
  • Applies when prostitution acts occur at or near the time of the crime or under circumstances reasonably related to the crime
  • Protects individuals who in good faith: report the crime to law enforcement, seek or receive health care services as a result of the crime, or assist in investigation or prosecution
  • Defines "crime" to include acts that reasonably appear to be crimes regardless of whether they result in conviction
  • Takes effect 60 days after becoming law and applies to prosecutions pending on or after that effective date

Legislative Description

Provides immunity from prosecution for certain individuals engaged in prostitution who are victims of or witnesses to a crime and who report such crime or assist in the investigation or prosecution.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/7/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules6/7/2024
Codes1/17/2023

Full Bill Text

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