S 2513 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Enacts "Cecilia's act for rights in the sex trades" relating to the decriminalization of sex work; repealer

Summary

Enacts "Cecilia's act for rights in the sex trades"; decriminalizes certain prostitution offenses; amends provisions relating to prosecution of such offenses and vacating judgments.

Issues: ✓ Criminal Justice

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 21, 2025 Last action May 12, 2026

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What changed between versions

S2513 → S2513A · 4 edits

MODERATE

The bill was amended to reflect its progression through the Senate legislative process, including a recommitment to the Committee on Codes. The substantive legal text regarding the decriminalization of sex work and the repeal of prostitution provisions remains unchanged from the previous version.

Scope change

The bill's scope and applicability remain unchanged; only the procedural status and formatting of the document were updated.

TECHNICAL

The bill number was updated from S 2513 to S 2513--A to indicate it is an amended version.

The sponsors list was updated to include Senator Rivera and to reflect that the bill was recommitted to the Committee on Codes after being discharged.

The internal page numbering and document identifiers (e.g., LBD03112-03-5 to LBD03112-04-6) were updated to match the new version.

The introductory header text was updated to describe the bill's current procedural status, including amendments and recommitment.

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Committee

Amendments

May 12, 2026

Upper · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 2513A

upper

May 12, 2026

Upper · Passed

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES

upper

Jan 7, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO CODES

upper

Jan 21, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO CODES

upper

1 primary · 7 co-sponsors