Enacts the sex trafficking accountability act
Summary
Closes the patron exclusion in the definition of advancing prostitution; expands the definition of patronizing a person for prostitution to include anything of value.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 11, 2026
Last action May 28, 2026
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What changed between versions
A11300
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A11300A
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MINOR
The bill was amended to change its short title from 'sex buyer trafficking accountability act' to 'sex trafficking accountability act' and was re-referred to the Committee on Codes after being discharged. The core legal definitions within the penal law regarding prostitution and sex trafficking remain unchanged in this version.
Scope change
The bill's scope and applicability remain unchanged; the amendments are purely procedural and technical.
TECHNICAL
The bill's title was shortened by removing the words 'buyer' and 'accountability' from the original name.
The bill was re-referred to the Committee on Codes after being discharged, indicating a procedural step in the legislative process rather than a change to the law itself.
Minor formatting adjustments were made to the bill's header and page numbering.
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
2
May 28, 2026
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
May 12, 2026
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 11300A
lower
May 12, 2026
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES
lower
May 11, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
lower
0 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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