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File #: Res 0193-2026    Version: * Name: Amend the penal law. (S.1075A/A.6319A)
Type: Resolution Status: Committee
Committee: Committee on Public Safety
On agenda: 2/12/2026
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.1075A/A.6319A, which would amend the penal law to remove the penetration requirement from the rape statutes as well as to define rape as sexual intercourse, oral sexual conduct, or anal sexual conduct, and to explicitly recognize rape with an object
Sponsors: James F. Gennaro
Council Member Sponsors: 1