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Bill	Increases the severity of the offense of sexual conduct against a child in the second degree	Expands the definition of the offense of sexual conduct against a child in the third degree to include at least one act of specified types of sexual contact.	us/states/ny	New York Legislature	2021-2022	A 7079	New York A 7079 (2021-2022)	bill		enacted	BURDICK	4	21	2	2021-04-21	2022-11-23	openstates	ocd-bill/455c47ed-d5dc-4270-bae5-bbf04d05063c	http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A7079	0634b1eed302e7a2b4c0d5583427fac7cabb5309142f9548729e2cd7fc3d79c1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ny

New York A 7079 (2021-2022) — Increases the severity of the offense of sexual conduct against a child in the second degree

Expands the definition of the offense of sexual conduct against a child in the third degree to include at least one act of specified types of sexual contact.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. A7079 (committee substitute) — source
2. A7079A (committee substitute) — source
3. A7079B (committee substitute) — source
4. A7079C (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Floor Vote - Version: C — 63–0 (pass) · upper
• Assembly Vote — 150–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• BURDICK — primary (person)
• CLARK — cosponsor (person)
• DICKENS — cosponsor (person)
• EPSTEIN — cosponsor (person)
• FERNANDEZ — cosponsor (person)
• GONZALEZ-ROJAS — cosponsor (person)
• GRIFFIN — cosponsor (person)
• GUNTHER — cosponsor (person)
• JACKSON — cosponsor (person)
• KELLES — cosponsor (person)
• OTIS — cosponsor (person)
• RICHARDSON — cosponsor (person)
• ROSENTHAL L — cosponsor (person)
• THIELE — cosponsor (person)
• WOERNER — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2021-04-21 REFERRED TO CODES referral-committee
• 2021-06-03 AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CODES amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2021-06-03 PRINT NUMBER 7079A amendment-passage
• 2022-01-05 REFERRED TO CODES referral-committee
• 2022-05-23 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2022-05-23 PRINT NUMBER 7079B amendment-passage
• 2022-05-27 AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CODES amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2022-05-27 PRINT NUMBER 7079C amendment-passage
• 2022-05-31 REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES referral-committee
• 2022-06-01 REPORTED
• 2022-06-01 RULES REPORT CAL.534
• 2022-06-01 ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.534
• 2022-06-01 PASSED ASSEMBLY passage
• 2022-06-01 DELIVERED TO SENATE
• 2022-06-01 REFERRED TO CODES referral-committee
• 2022-06-02 SUBSTITUTED FOR S9447
• 2022-06-02 3RD READING CAL.1873
• 2022-06-02 PASSED SENATE passage
• 2022-06-02 RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
• 2022-11-22 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
• 2022-11-23 SIGNED CHAP.647 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/455c47ed-d5dc-4270-bae5-bbf04d05063c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).