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NY S 10402

in committee

Establishes the crimes of grooming of a child in the first and second degree and predatory sexual misconduct toward a child enrolled in school in the first and second degree

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 10402 pass?

Not yet. NY S 10402 is in committee as of 2026-05-15 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-15): REFERRED TO CODES

What is NY S 10402 about?

Enacts the "New York state child anti-grooming act" which establishes the crimes of grooming of a child in the first and second degree and predatory sexual misconduct toward a child enrolled in school in the first and second degree; updates the codes of conduct in schools to include training on predatory misconduct and grooming; requires updates to mandatory reporter training; classifies grooming of a child in the first degree and predatory sexual misconduct towards a child in the first degree as a sex offense for the sex offender registry.

Who sponsors NY S 10402?

Jamaal Bailey is the primary sponsor of NY S 10402.

Description

Enacts the "New York state child anti-grooming act" which establishes the crimes of grooming of a child in the first and second degree and predatory sexual misconduct toward a child enrolled in school in the first and second degree; updates the codes of conduct in schools to include training on predatory misconduct and grooming; requires updates to mandatory reporter training; classifies grooming of a child in the first degree and predatory sexual misconduct towards a child in the first degree as a sex offense for the sex offender registry.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-05-15 — REFERRED TO CODES
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Jamaal Baileyprimary

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-05-15

    REFERRED TO CODES

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