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S04516 Summary:

BILL NOS04516C
 
SAME ASSAME AS A07536-B
 
SPONSORKAPLAN
 
COSPNSRBROOKS, GAUGHRAN, KAMINSKY
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Amd §§170.00 & 156.25, Pen L
 
Makes the falsification of COVID-19 vaccination records a crime as part of computer tampering in the third degree which is a class E felony.
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S04516 Actions:

BILL NOS04516C
 
02/05/2021REFERRED TO HEALTH
03/04/2021AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
03/04/2021PRINT NUMBER 4516A
05/11/2021AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
05/11/2021PRINT NUMBER 4516B
05/26/2021COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
05/26/2021ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1336
06/03/2021PASSED SENATE
06/03/2021DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
06/03/2021referred to codes
06/07/2021RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY
06/07/2021returned to senate
06/07/2021VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING
06/07/2021AMENDED ON THIRD READING 4516C
06/10/2021REPASSED SENATE
06/10/2021RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
06/10/2021referred to codes
06/10/2021substituted for a7536b
06/10/2021ordered to third reading rules cal.260
06/10/2021passed assembly
06/10/2021returned to senate
12/10/2021DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
12/22/2021SIGNED CHAP.784
12/22/2021APPROVAL MEMO.139
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S04516 Committee Votes:

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S04516 Floor Votes:

DATE:06/10/2021Assembly Vote  YEA/NAY: 104/45
Yes
Abbate
Yes
Clark
Yes
Frontus
No
Lalor
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Sillitti
Yes
Abinanti
Yes
Colton
Yes
Galef
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Simon
Yes
Anderson
Yes
Conrad
Yes
Gallagher
No
Lawler
Yes
Perry
No
Simpson
No
Angelino
Yes
Cook
No
Gallahan
No
Lemondes
Yes
Pheffer Amato
No
Smith
No
Ashby
Yes
Cruz
No
Gandolfo
Yes
Lunsford
Yes
Pichardo
No
Smullen
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Cusick
No
Giglio JA
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Solages
No
Barclay
Yes
Cymbrowitz
No
Giglio JM
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Quart
Yes
Steck
Yes
Barnwell
Yes
Darling
Yes
Glick
No
Mamdani
No
Ra
Yes
Stern
Yes
Barrett
Yes
Davila
Yes
Gonzalez-Rojas
No
Manktelow
Yes
Rajkumar
Yes
Stirpe
Yes
Barron
Yes
De La Rosa
No
Goodell
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Ramos
No
Tague
Yes
Benedetto
No
DeStefano
Yes
Gottfried
No
McDonough
No
Reilly
No
Tannousis
Yes
Bichotte Hermel
Yes
Dickens
Yes
Griffin
Yes
McMahon
Yes
Reyes
Yes
Taylor
No
Blankenbush
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Gunther
Yes
Meeks
Yes
Richardson
Yes
Thiele
No
Brabenec
Yes
Dinowitz
No
Hawley
No
Mikulin
Yes
Rivera J
Yes
Vanel
Yes
Braunstein
No
DiPietro
Yes
Hevesi
No
Miller B
Yes
Rivera JD
No
Walczyk
Yes
Bronson
No
Durso
Yes
Hunter
No
Miller M
Yes
Rodriguez
Yes
Walker
No
Brown
No
Eichenstein
Yes
Hyndman
No
Mitaynes
Yes
Rosenthal D
Yes
Wallace
Yes
Burdick
Yes
Englebright
Yes
Jackson
No
Montesano
Yes
Rosenthal L
No
Walsh
Yes
Burgos
Yes
Epstein
Yes
Jacobson
Yes
Morinello
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Burke
Yes
Fahy
Yes
Jean-Pierre
Yes
Niou
No
Salka
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Buttenschon
Yes
Fall
No
Jensen
ER
Nolan
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Williams
No
Byrne
Yes
Fernandez
Yes
Jones
No
Norris
Yes
Sayegh
Yes
Woerner
No
Byrnes
No
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Joyner
Yes
O'Donnell
No
Schmitt
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Cahill
Yes
Forrest
Yes
Kelles
Yes
Otis
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Zinerman
Yes
Carroll
No
Friend
Yes
Kim
No
Palmesano
Yes
Septimo
Yes
Mr. Speaker

‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
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S04516 Memo:

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S04516 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                         4516--C
            Cal. No. 1336
 
                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                    February 5, 2021
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by Sens. KAPLAN, GAUGHRAN -- read twice and ordered printed,
          and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- commit-
          tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and  recom-
          mitted  to  said  committee  --  committee  discharged,  bill amended,
          ordered reprinted as amended and  recommitted  to  said  committee  --
          committee discharged and said bill committed to the Committee on Rules
          -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to a third reading,
          passed  by Senate and delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote recon-
          sidered, restored to third reading,  amended  and  ordered  reprinted,
          retaining its place in the order of third reading
 
        AN  ACT  to amend the penal law, in relation to making the falsification
          of COVID-19 vaccination records a crime
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.    Subdivision  1  of  section 170.00 of the penal law, as
     2  amended by chapter 514 of the laws  of  1986,  is  amended  to  read  as
     3  follows:
     4    1.  "Written  instrument"  means  any instrument or article, including
     5  computer data or a  computer  program,  containing  written  or  printed
     6  matter  or  the  equivalent  thereof,  used for the purpose of reciting,
     7  embodying, conveying or recording information, or constituting a  symbol
     8  or evidence of value, right, privilege or identification, which is capa-
     9  ble  of being used to the advantage or disadvantage of some person.  For
    10  the purposes of this article,  a card provided to a person by a  vaccine
    11  provider  indicating  the  date  a person received a vaccination against
    12  COVID-19, the type of vaccine and its lot number, and bearing a  govern-
    13  ment  logo  or  other  indication  that  it is created by a governmental
    14  instrumentality, shall be considered a written instrument.
    15    § 2. Subdivision 4 of section 156.25 of the penal law, as  amended  by
    16  chapter  89  of  the laws of 1993, is amended and a new subdivision 5 is
    17  added to read as follows:
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07421-08-1

        S. 4516--C                          2
 
     1    4. he intentionally alters in any manner or destroys computer data  or
     2  a computer program so as to cause damages in an aggregate amount exceed-
     3  ing one thousand dollars; or
     4    5. he intentionally alters in any manner or destroys computer material
     5  indicating  that  a  person did or did not receive a vaccination against
     6  COVID-19.
     7    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
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