New York S07019 creates two new crimes: tampering with electronic monitoring equipment in the second degree and tampering with electronic monitoring.

New York S07019 amends the penal law by adding two new sections. Tampering with electronic monitoring equipment in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor, committed when someone tampers with or damages electronic monitoring equipment without right or reasonable belief of having such right, to interfere with signals. Tampering with electronic monitoring equipment in the first degree is a class E felony, committed when tampering in the second degree occurs alongside a class A or B felony. The act will take effect on November 1 following its enactment.

New York S07019 creates two new crimes: tampering with electronic monitoring equipment in the second degree and tampering with electronic monitoring.

New York S07019 amends the penal law by adding two new sections. Tampering with electronic monitoring equipment in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor, committed when someone tampers with or damages electronic monitoring equipment without right or reasonable belief of having such right, to interfere with signals. Tampering with electronic monitoring equipment in the first degree is a class E felony, committed when tampering in the second degree occurs alongside a class A or B felony. The act will take effect on November 1 following its enactment.