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New bill seeks to define consent in New York state On Location: April 7, 2021 Replay Video UP NEXT Two women who testified against disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein have thrown their support behind a new bill that seeks to define consent and clarify lawful sexual conduct in New York state. New York Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright announced bill A6540 on Monday, which defines consent as a freely given, knowledgeable and informed agreement obtained without the use of malice such as forcible compulsion, duress, coercion deception, fraud, concealment or artifice. © Patrick McMullan via Getty Image, FILE If passed, this would be the first time lawmakers formally define the meaning of consent in the state s penal law for sexual assault and all crimes.

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