New York bill A02458 proposes to reclassify incest in the third degree and incest in the second degree as class B felonies.

New York bill A02458 amends the state's penal law to change the classification of incest in the third degree from a class E to a class B felony, and incest in the second degree from a class D to a class B felony. This bill affects the legal penalties for incestuous relationships, increasing the severity of the crime classification. The changes will apply to those who commit incestuous acts with close relatives, specifically targeting the third and second degrees of incest.

New York bill A02458 proposes to reclassify incest in the third degree and incest in the second degree as class B felonies.

New York bill A02458 amends the state's penal law to change the classification of incest in the third degree from a class E to a class B felony, and incest in the second degree from a class D to a class B felony. This bill affects the legal penalties for incestuous relationships, increasing the severity of the crime classification. The changes will apply to those who commit incestuous acts with close relatives, specifically targeting the third and second degrees of incest.