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Enacts "Paula's law"

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

NY A 5783 · A · 2025-2026

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In committee
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Jan 7

What it does

Provides that being eighteen years old or more, while in the course of committing rape in the first, second or third degree, criminal sexual act in the first, second or third degree, sexual abuse in the first degree, aggravated sexual abuse in the first, second, third or fourth degree, or incest in the first, second or third degree, against a person less than eighteen years old, such defendant intentionally causes the death of such person.

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  1. Introduced (Done)

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    In committee · Jan 7

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