S 452 New York Senate · 2021 Regular Session

Prohibits the use of intoxication of the victim as a defense in sex crimes and creates an affirmative defense for such crimes

Summary
Prohibits the use of intoxication of the victim as a defense in sex crimes; creates an affirmative defense where the defendant, at the time he or she engaged in the conduct constituting the offense, did not know of the facts or conditions responsible for such lack of consent.
Bill status died 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2022
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2021 Last action Jun 3, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Jun 10, 2021

How they voted

601
Passed
Total votes 61
Jun 10, 2021
D Democratic42
41 Yea 1 Nay
97% Yea
R Republican19
19 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Jun 3, 2022
Committee
COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
upper
Jun 10, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
lower
Jun 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 7, 2021
Upper · Passed
AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 452A
upper
Jan 6, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
upper
1 primary · 19 co-sponsors

Sponsors