New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 1742: Establishes the crime of forcible touching of a correction officer and increases criminal penalties for certain sexual offenses committed against correction officers

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO CODES

Plain-language summary

A 1742 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes the crime of forcible touching of a correction officer and increases criminal penalties for certain sexual offenses committed against correction officers. Primary sponsor: David Weprin (Democratic). It lists 23 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CODES.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: David Weprin (Democratic). 23 co-sponsors.