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NY A01711
Bill
Status
1/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Amy Paulin
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AI Summary
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Creates a private right of action allowing individuals to sue for damages when a sexual partner intentionally removes, tampers with, or lies about using a sexually protective device (condom, diaphragm, dental dam, etc.) without consent during sexual activity
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Covers three specific violations: removing/tampering with a protective device during sex, knowingly using a tampered device, or misleading a partner into believing a device was being used when it was not
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Allows courts to award compensatory damages, punitive damages, and non-monetary relief, considering emotional impact including risks of sexually transmitted diseases and nonconsensual pregnancy
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Specifies that past consent to unprotected sexual activity does not constitute consent to future unprotected activity
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Takes effect 90 days after becoming law and does not limit other legal remedies including child support rights
Legislative Description
Relates to creating a private right of action for unconsented removal or tampering with a sexually protective device.
Last Action
referred to judiciary
1/7/2026