New York and the voluntary intoxication loophole.

The law and bills

• Current law: N.Y. Penal Law § 130.00
• Bill: A101. Sponsored by Asm. Jeffrey Dinowitz with 95 co-sponsors, a majority of the Assembly. Still in the Assembly Codes Committee without a floor vote.
• Bill: S10632. Sponsored by Sen. Nathalia Fernández. Passed the Senate on June 4, 2026.
• New York Legislature
• RAINN's summary of New York consent law

How the loophole works, with real cases.

Advocacy groups in New York

• Justice Without Exclusion Coalition. Runs Intoxication Is Not Consent, the campaign for A101 and S10632, with a scorecard of each Assembly member's position.
• New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault