2025-2026 Regular SessionNew York Legislature

S04821

Legislative Summary

Removes the $250 amount of damage from cemetery desecration in the second degree; makes cemetery desecration in the second degree a class E felony to apply to any damage or theft regardless of value; adds crime of cemetery desecration in the first degree and makes such crime a class D felony.

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Bill History

2/13/2025
REFERRED TO CODES
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/13/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Codes(Senate)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Simcha Felder
Simcha Felder
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/13/20254.2 KB