Establishes incapacity to consent when a person is a witness to or subject of an investigation under certain circumstances.

This bill amends the penal law to establish incapacity to consent when a person is a witness to or subject of an investigation under certain circumstances. Specifically, it adds a new paragraph (l) to section 130.05 of the penal law, detailing conditions under which a person may be deemed incapable of consent. It also modifies section 130.10 to address the prosecution of crimes involving victims who lack consent.

Establishes incapacity to consent when a person is a witness to or subject of an investigation under certain circumstances.

This bill amends the penal law to establish incapacity to consent when a person is a witness to or subject of an investigation under certain circumstances. Specifically, it adds a new paragraph (l) to section 130.05 of the penal law, detailing conditions under which a person may be deemed incapable of consent. It also modifies section 130.10 to address the prosecution of crimes involving victims who lack consent.