NY A01408 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-3)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - referred to codes
Pending: Assembly Codes Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Relates to re-defining the term physically helpless to mean an individual who is physically unable to communicate affirmative consent through words or clear actions that offer permission and a willingness to engage in sexual activity.

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Title

Relates to re-defining the term physically helpless to mean an individual who is physically unable to communicate affirmative consent through words or clear actions that offer permission and a willingness to engage in sexual activity.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-01-08Assemblyreferred to codes
2019-01-15Assemblyreferred to codes

Same As/Similar To

S02171 (Same As) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO CODES

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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