Senate Bill S1263

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Establishes the crime of criminal sale of an internet domain name to a terrorist group, a class A misdemeanor

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-S1263 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Add §490.60, Pen L; amd §709, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S571
2011-2012: S953
2013-2014: S1510
2015-2016: S454

2017-S1263 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the crime of criminal sale of an internet domain name to a terrorist group or organization listed by the office of homeland security as posing a terrorist threat, a class A misdemeanor.

2017-S1263 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S1263 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1263
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              January 6, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  MARCELLINO  -- read twice and ordered printed, and
   when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Veterans,  Homeland
   Security and Military Affairs
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  penal law and the executive law, in relation to
   establishing the crime of criminal sale of an internet domain name  to
   a terrorist group

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 490.60  to
 read as follows:
 § 490.60 CRIMINAL SALE OF AN INTERNET DOMAIN NAME TO A TERRORIST GROUP.
   A  PERSON  IS  GUILTY OF CRIMINAL SALE OF AN INTERNET DOMAIN NAME TO A
 TERRORIST GROUP WHEN HE OR  SHE  KNOWINGLY  SELLS  OR  PROVIDES  WITHOUT
 CHARGE  AN INTERNET DOMAIN NAME TO ANY ORGANIZATION INCLUDED ON THE LIST
 OF ORGANIZATIONS ENGAGED IN TERRORIST ACTIVITIES OR WHO POSE A TERRORIST
 THREAT COMPILED, MAINTAINED AND UPDATED BY THE STATE OFFICE OF  HOMELAND
 SECURITY  PURSUANT  TO PARAGRAPH (T) OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION SEVEN
 HUNDRED NINE OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW.
   CRIMINAL SALE OF AN INTERNET DOMAIN NAME TO A  TERRORIST  GROUP  IS  A
 CLASS A MISDEMEANOR.
   §  2.  Paragraphs  (s), (t) and (u) of subdivision 2 of section 709 of
 the executive law, paragraph (s) as amended and paragraph (t)  as  added
 by  section  14  and  paragraph  (u) as added by section 22 of part B of
 chapter 56 of the laws of 2010, are amended to read as follows:
   (s) work in consultation with or make recommendations to  the  commis-
 sioner  of  agriculture  and markets in developing rules and regulations
 relating to ammonium nitrate security; [and]
   (t) develop, maintain, and deploy state, regional and local all-hazard
 incident management teams[.]; AND
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD05841-01-7

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