S1772 (2023-24 session)

NY State bill

Enacts the "New York accountability in reporting act"; establishes the crimes of offering a false report for filing in the second degree and offering a false report for filing in the first degree; includes falsely reporting an incident as a specified offense for the purposes of hate crimes; requires the creation of public databases for false reporting; provides for a civil remedy for convictions of such crimes.

Title
Enacts the "New York accountability in reporting act"
Type
New York State Senate bill
Session
2023-24 session
Status
In Senate Committee
Latest action date
2024-01-03
In committee
Codes
Introduced
2023-01-13
Active version
S1772A
Same as
A5341
Law section
Penal Law

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Heard in committee

Same as

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