NY S06836

Adds a new provision making it aggravated criminal contempt (a class D felony) when a defendant commits criminal contempt in the second degree while confined in a state correctional facility or local correctional facility

Replaces gendered language ("he or she") with gender-neutral language ("the defendant") throughout the aggravated criminal contempt statute

Requires mandatory consecutive sentences when a person is convicted of the new subdivision of aggravated criminal contempt committed while incarcerated, if the offense occurred after arraignment but before sentencing on a pending felony charge

Takes effect immediately upon passage