Establishes the crime of disruption of an online public meeting in New York.
New York amends its penal law to establish the crime of disruption of an online public meeting. This crime occurs when a person, with intent to cause public inconvenience, annoyance, or alarm, and without lawful authority, disturbs a lawful assembly or meeting open to the public conducted through a computer service. Such disruption is classified as a class B misdemeanor. This new law aims to protect the integrity of online public meetings from unauthorized interference.
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