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A 8449 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Prohibits disseminating, publishing, distributing, or accessing certain depictions of individuals or children

Summary
Prohibits accessing or distributing certain sexually explicit depictions of children; prohibits consent to such depictions by anyone under eighteen years of age; makes such crimes eligible for bail; includes certain crimes as sex offenses.
Issues: ✗ Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeExpands criminalization by prohibiting access to child exploitation material, aligning with 'expands criminalization' indicator.85% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 16, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Committee
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Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
lower
May 16, 2025
Committee
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lower
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Dana Levenberg
Dana Levenberg
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
95
Co
Photo of Al Stirpe
Al Stirpe
DDemocratic
NY
127
Co
Photo of Alicia Hyndman
Alicia Hyndman
DDemocratic
NY
29
Co
Photo of Bill Conrad
Bill Conrad
DDemocratic/Independence/Working Families
NY
140
Co
Photo of Deborah Glick
Deborah Glick
DDemocratic
NY
66
Co
Photo of Harry Bronson
Harry Bronson
DDemocratic
NY
138
Co
Photo of John Zaccaro
John Zaccaro
DDemocratic
NY
80
Co
Photo of Marianne Buttenschon
Marianne Buttenschon
DDemocratic
NY
119
Co
Photo of Maritza Davila
Maritza Davila
DDemocratic
NY
53
Co
Photo of Sam Berger
Sam Berger
DDemocratic
NY
27