New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 101: Prohibits the use of intoxication of the victim as a defense in sex crimes
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 101 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits the use of intoxication of the victim as a defense in sex crimes. Primary sponsor: Jeffrey Dinowitz (Democratic). It lists 102 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2026): AMEND BY RESTORING TO ORIGINAL PRINT 101.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Prohibits the use of intoxication of the victim as a defense in sex crimes where the victim is under the influence of any drug, intoxicant, or other substance to a degree which rendered the victim temporarily incapable of appraising or controlling such person's conduct and such condition was known or reasonably should have been known to a person in the actor's situation.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 66 · Democratic/Independence/Working Families 1 · Democratic/Working Families 12 · Republican 7 · Republican/Conservative 12 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 4 · Republican/Conservative/Independence/Libertarian 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Dinowitz | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 81 |
| George Alvarez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 78 |
| Stacey Pheffer Amato | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Khaleel Anderson | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 31 |
| Joe Angelino | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative/Independence | House | 121 |
| Andrea Bailey | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 133 |
| Didi Barrett | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 106 |
| Anil Beephan | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 105 |
| Michael Benedetto | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 82 |
| Sam Berger | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 27 |
| Ken Blankenbush | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 117 |
| Alex Bores | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 73 |
| Karl Brabenec | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Ed Braunstein | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
| Ari Brown | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 20 |
| Chris Burdick | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Independence/Working Families | House | 93 |
| Noah Burroughs | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 18 |
| Marianne Buttenschon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 119 |
| Pat Carroll | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 96 |
| Michael Cashman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 115 |
| Monique Chandler-Waterman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 58 |
| Lester Chang | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 49 |
| Sarah Clark | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 136 |
| William Colton | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 47 |
| Vivian Cook | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
| Catalina Cruz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 39 |
| Brian Cunningham | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Landon Dais | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 77 |
| Maritza Davila | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 53 |
| Joe DeStefano | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 3 |
| Erik Dilan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 54 |
| Michael Durso | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative/Independence/Libertarian | House | 9 |
| Chris Eachus | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 99 |
| Jeff Gallahan | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 131 |
| Jarett Gandolfo | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative/Independence | House | 7 |
| Eddie Gibbs | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 68 |
| Jodi Giglio | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 2 |
| Deborah Glick | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 66 |
| Jessica González-Rojas | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 34 |
| Judy Griffin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| Andrew Hevesi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Larinda Hooks | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 35 |
| Chantel Jackson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 79 |
| Jonathan Jacobson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 104 |
| Josh Jensen | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative/Independence | House | 134 |
| Rebecca Kassay | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Paula Kay | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 100 |
| Anna Kelles | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 125 |
| Ron Kim | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
| Micah Lasher | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 69 |
| Charles Lavine | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Grace Lee | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 65 |
| Dana Levenberg | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 95 |
| Nikki Lucas | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 60 |
| Donna Lupardo | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 123 |
| Bill Magnarelli | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 129 |
| Brian Maher | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 101 |
| Brian Manktelow | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 130 |
| John McDonald | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 108 |
| Karen McMahon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 146 |
| Brian Miller | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 122 |
| Andrew Molitor | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 150 |
| Danny Norber | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 16 |
| Misha Novakhov | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 45 |
| Steve Otis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 91 |
| Phil Palmesano | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 132 |
| Amy Paulin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 88 |
| Keith Powers | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 74 |
| Ed Ra | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 19 |
| Steven Raga | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 30 |
| Jenifer Rajkumar | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Phil Ramos | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 6 |
| Karines Reyes | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 87 |
| Jon Rivera | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 149 |
| Linda Rosenthal | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 67 |
| Nily Rozic | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| Angelo Santabarbara | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 111 |
| Manny De Los Santos | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 72 |
| Nader Sayegh | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 90 |
| Tommy John Schiavoni | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 1 |
| Rebecca Seawright | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 76 |
| Joe Sempolinski | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 148 |
| Amanda Septimo | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 84 |
| MaryJane Shimsky | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 92 |
| Jo Anne Simon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 52 |
| Tony Simone | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 75 |
| Matt Simpson | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative/Independence | House | 114 |
| Matt Slater | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 94 |
| Phil Steck | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 110 |
| Steve Stern | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Al Stirpe | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 127 |
| Yudelka Tapia | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 86 |
| Al Taylor | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 71 |
| Emérita Torres | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 85 |
| David Weprin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Aron Wieder | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 97 |
| Jaime Williams | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 59 |
| Carrie Woerner | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 113 |
| Jordan Wright | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 70 |
| Kalman Yeger | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
| John Zaccaro | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 80 |
| Stefani Zinerman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 56 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- AMEND BY RESTORING TO ORIGINAL PRINT 101
- REFERRED TO CODES
- PRINT NUMBER 101A
- AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO RULES
- REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
- REFERRED TO CODES