S4555 (2023-24 session)

NY State bill

Prohibits the use of intoxication of the victim as a defense in sex crimes where the victim is under the influence of any drug, intoxicant, or other substance to a degree which rendered the victim temporarily incapable of appraising or controlling such person's conduct and such condition was known or reasonably should have been known to a person in the actor's situation.

Title
Prohibits the use of intoxication of the victim as a defense in sex crimes
Type
New York State Senate bill
Session
2023-24 session
Status
In Assembly Committee
Latest action date
2024-05-14
In committee
Codes
Introduced
2023-02-10
Active version
S4555B
Same as
A1065
Law section
Penal Law

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Heard in committee

Same as

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Committee meetings that took this bill up, from the Senate's published agendas. The Assembly does not publish its committee agendas in machine-readable form, so an Assembly committee's consideration of a bill is not on this list.

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