S 6573 New York Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Relates to affirmative defenses for certain homicide offenses

Summary
Provides that it shall not be an affirmative defense for murder that the defendant's conduct resulted substantially from the discovery, knowledge or disclosure of the victim's sexual orientation, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression or sex assigned at birth.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Jun 2019
Assembly Passage
Jun 2019
Signed into Law
Jun 2019
Introduced Jun 16, 2019 Signed Jun 30, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jun 19, 2019 · Assembly Jun 19, 2019

How they voted

61–0
Passed
Total votes 61
Jun 19, 2019
D Democratic39
39 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican22
22 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
11
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Jun 30, 2019
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.45
upper
Jun 19, 2019
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 19, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
lower
Jun 19, 2019
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 16, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.