New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 101
Prohibits the use of intoxication of the victim as a defense in sex crimes
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Jeffrey Dinowitz (Democratic)
Cosponsors (102)
- Amy Paulin (Democratic)
- Grace Lee (Democratic)
- Steven Otis (Democratic)
- Jo Anne Simon (Democratic)
- Rebecca Seawright (Democratic)
- David Weprin (Democratic)
- Amanda Septimo (Democratic/Working Families)
- Andrew Hevesi (Democratic)
- Linda Rosenthal (Democratic)
- Edward Ra (Republican)
- Maritza Davila (Democratic)
- Albert A. Stirpe (Democratic)
- Alex Bores (Democratic/Working Families)
- Charles Lavine (Democratic)
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (Democratic/Working Families)
- Deborah Glick (Democratic)
- MaryJane Shimsky (Democratic/Working Families)
- Nikki Lucas (Democratic)
- Jonathan Jacobson (Democratic)
- Stefani Zinerman (Democratic)
- Dana Levenberg (Democratic/Working Families)
- Chris Burdick (Democratic/Independence/Working Families)
- Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (Democratic)
- Philip Ramos (Democratic)
- Didi Barrett (Democratic)
- John Zaccaro Jr. (Democratic)
- Karines Reyes (Democratic)
- William Colton (Democratic)
- Karen McMahon (Democratic)
- Tony Simone (Democratic)
- Catalina Cruz (Democratic)
- Yudelka Tapia (Democratic)
- Jerett Gandolfo (Republican/Conservative/Independence)
- Matthew Slater (Republican/Conservative)
- Sarah Clark (Democratic/Working Families)
- Carrie Woerner (Democratic)
- George Alvarez (Democratic)
- Nader Sayegh (Democratic)
- Joe DeStefano (Republican/Conservative)
- Sam Berger (Democratic)
- Brian Cunningham (Democratic)
- Anna Kelles (Democratic/Working Families)
- Vivian Cook (Democratic)
- Steven Raga (Democratic)
- Josh Jensen (Republican/Conservative/Independence)
- Kenneth Blankenbush (Republican)
- Michael Novakhov (Republican/Conservative)
- Marianne Buttenschon (Democratic)
- Donna Lupardo (Democratic)
- Jeff Gallahan (Republican/Conservative)
- Stacey Pheffer Amato (Democratic)
- Steve Stern (Democratic)
- Joe Angelino (Republican/Conservative/Independence)
- Manny De Los Santos (Democratic)
- Edward Braunstein (Democratic)
- Monique Chandler-Waterman (Democratic)
- Nily Rozic (Democratic)
- Jenifer Rajkumar (Democratic)
- Angelo Santabarbara (Democratic)
- Al Taylor (Democratic)
- Phil Steck (Democratic)
- Khaleel Anderson (Democratic/Working Families)
- Brian Manktelow (Republican)
- Joseph Sempolinski (Republican/Conservative)
- Tommy Schiavoni (Democratic/Working Families)
- Paula Kay (Democratic)
- Michael Durso (Republican/Conservative/Independence/Libertarian)
- Ron Kim (Democratic)
- Jordan Wright (Democratic)
- John T. McDonald III (Democratic)
- Micah Lasher (Democratic)
- Judy Griffin (Democratic)
- Rebecca Kassay (Democratic)
- Aron Wieder (Democratic)
- Anil Beephan Jr. (Republican/Conservative)
- Brian Maher (Republican/Conservative)
- Andrea Bailey (Republican/Conservative)
- Lester Chang (Republican/Conservative)
- Emerita Torres (Democratic)
- Noah Burroughs (Democratic/Working Families)
- Kalman Yeger (Democratic)
- Chantel Jackson (Democratic)
- Patrick J. Carroll (Democratic/Working Families)
- Michael Benedetto (Democratic)
- Christopher Eachus (Democratic)
- Jonathan Rivera (Democratic)
- Andrew Molitor (Republican/Conservative)
- Jaime R. Williams (Democratic)
- Larinda Hooks (Democratic/Working Families)
- Keith Powers (Democratic)
- Erik Dilan (Democratic)
- Karl Brabenec (Republican)
- Eric Brown (Republican)
- Michael Cashman (Democratic)
- Landon C. Dais (Democratic)
- Eddie Gibbs (Democratic)
- Jodi Giglio (Republican/Conservative)
- William Magnarelli (Democratic)
- Brian D. Miller (Republican)
- Daniel Norber (Republican/Conservative)
- Philip Palmesano (Republican)
- Matthew Simpson (Republican/Conservative/Independence)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
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.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 5, 2026 · House
AMEND BY RESTORING TO ORIGINAL PRINT 101 - Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO CODES - Jun 9, 2025 · House
PRINT NUMBER 101A - Jun 9, 2025 · House
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO RULES - May 28, 2025 · House
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES - Jan 8, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO CODES