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A 9387·NY·house

Repeals the criminal fortune telling statute; repealer

In CommitteeFiled Dec 19, 2025
Sponsor: Charles Lavine
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PRINT NUMBER 9387A

Jan 21, 2026

Summary

The bill eliminates Section 165.35 of the New York Penal Law, which makes fortune telling a crime. It would immediately remove the criminal prohibition, affecting anyone who offers or receives fortune‑telling services. The change is intended to stop the state from prosecuting such activity.

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