Bill Text: NY S08206 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Establishes using coercion to expose immigration status as a misdemeanor offense.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-06-24 - PRINT NUMBER 8206A [S08206 Detail]
Download: New_York-2009-S08206-Amended.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8206--A I N S E N A T E June 16, 2010 ___________ Introduced by Sens. ESPADA, PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- commit- tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom- mitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to establishing the use of coercion to expose immigration status as a misdemeanor offense THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 9 of section 135.60 of the penal law, as 2 amended by chapter 426 of the laws of 2008, is amended and a new subdi- 3 vision 10 is added to read as follows: 4 9. Perform any other act which would not in itself materially benefit 5 the actor but which is calculated to harm another person materially with 6 respect to his or her health, safety, business, calling, career, finan- 7 cial condition, reputation or personal relationships[.]; OR 8 10. REVEAL OR DISCLOSE SUCH PERSON'S IMMIGRATION STATUS TO A FEDERAL, 9 STATE OR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR FEDERAL IMMIGRATION AUTHORITY. 10 S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next 11 succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD17731-02-0