485.05 - Hate crimes.

§ 485.05 Hate crimes.    1.  A  person  commits a hate crime when he or she commits a specified  offense and either:    (a) intentionally selects the  person  against  whom  the  offense  is  committed  or  intended  to be committed in whole or in substantial part  because of a belief or perception regarding the  race,  color,  national  origin,  ancestry, gender, religion, religious practice, age, disability  or sexual orientation of a person, regardless of whether the  belief  or  perception is correct, or    (b)  intentionally commits the act or acts constituting the offense in  whole or in substantial part because of a belief or perception regarding  the race, color, national origin, ancestry, gender, religion,  religious  practice,  age, disability or sexual orientation of a person, regardless  of whether the belief or perception is correct.    2. Proof of race, color, national origin, ancestry, gender,  religion,  religious  practice,  age,  disability  or  sexual  orientation  of  the  defendant, the victim or of both the defendant and the victim does  not,  by   itself,  constitute  legally  sufficient  evidence  satisfying  the  people's burden under paragraph (a) or (b) of subdivision  one  of  this  section.    * 3.  A  "specified  offense"  is  an  offense  defined  by any of the  following provisions of this chapter: section  120.00  (assault  in  the  third  degree);  section  120.05 (assault in the second degree); section  120.10 (assault in the first degree); section 120.12 (aggravated assault  upon a person less than eleven years old); section 120.13  (menacing  in  the  first  degree);  section  120.14  (menacing  in the second degree);  section 120.15 (menacing in the third degree); section 120.20  (reckless  endangerment   in   the   second   degree);   section  120.25  (reckless  endangerment in the first degree); subdivision  one  of  section  125.15  (manslaughter  in  the  second  degree); subdivision one, two or four of  section 125.20  (manslaughter  in  the  first  degree);  section  125.25  (murder  in  the  second degree); section 120.45 (stalking in the fourth  degree); section 120.50 (stalking in the third degree);  section  120.55  (stalking  in  the second degree); section 120.60 (stalking in the first  degree); subdivision one of section 130.35 (rape in the  first  degree);  subdivision  one  of  section  130.50  (criminal sexual act in the first  degree); subdivision one of section 130.65 (sexual abuse  in  the  first  degree);  paragraph (a) of subdivision one of section 130.67 (aggravated  sexual abuse in the second degree); paragraph (a) of subdivision one  of  section  130.70  (aggravated  sexual abuse in the first degree); section  135.05 (unlawful imprisonment in  the  second  degree);  section  135.10  (unlawful  imprisonment in the first degree); section 135.20 (kidnapping  in the second degree); section 135.25 (kidnapping in the first  degree);  section 135.60 (coercion in the second degree); section 135.65 (coercion  in  the  first  degree);  section 140.10 (criminal trespass in the third  degree); section  140.15  (criminal  trespass  in  the  second  degree);  section  140.17  (criminal trespass in the first degree); section 140.20  (burglary in the third degree); section 140.25 (burglary in  the  second  degree);  section  140.30 (burglary in the first degree); section 145.00  (criminal mischief in  the  fourth  degree);  section  145.05  (criminal  mischief  in the third degree); section 145.10 (criminal mischief in the  second degree); section 145.12 (criminal mischief in the first  degree);  section  150.05  (arson  in the fourth degree); section 150.10 (arson in  the third degree); section 150.15 (arson in the second degree);  section  150.20  (arson  in  the  first  degree); section 155.25 (petit larceny);  section 155.30 (grand larceny in  the  fourth  degree);  section  155.35  (grand  larceny  in  the third degree); section 155.40 (grand larceny in  the second degree); section 155.42 (grand larceny in the first  degree);section 160.05 (robbery in the third degree); section 160.10 (robbery in  the  second  degree);  section  160.15  (robbery  in  the first degree);  section 240.25 (harassment in the first degree); subdivision one, two or  four  of section 240.30 (aggravated harassment in the second degree); or  any attempt or conspiracy to commit any of the foregoing offenses.    * NB Effective until November 11, 2010    * 3. A "specified offense"  is  an  offense  defined  by  any  of  the  following  provisions  of  this  chapter: section 120.00 (assault in the  third degree); section 120.05 (assault in the  second  degree);  section  120.10 (assault in the first degree); section 120.12 (aggravated assault  upon  a  person less than eleven years old); section 120.13 (menacing in  the first degree); section  120.14  (menacing  in  the  second  degree);  section  120.15 (menacing in the third degree); section 120.20 (reckless  endangerment  in  the   second   degree);   section   120.25   (reckless  endangerment  in the first degree); section 121.12 (strangulation in the  second degree); section 121.13  (strangulation  in  the  first  degree);  subdivision  one  of section 125.15 (manslaughter in the second degree);  subdivision one, two or four of  section  125.20  (manslaughter  in  the  first  degree);  section  125.25  (murder in the second degree); section  120.45 (stalking in the fourth degree); section 120.50 (stalking in  the  third  degree);  section 120.55 (stalking in the second degree); section  120.60 (stalking in the first degree); subdivision one of section 130.35  (rape in the first degree); subdivision one of section 130.50  (criminal  sexual  act  in  the  first  degree);  subdivision one of section 130.65  (sexual abuse in the first degree); paragraph (a) of subdivision one  of  section 130.67 (aggravated sexual abuse in the second degree); paragraph  (a) of subdivision one of section 130.70 (aggravated sexual abuse in the  first  degree);  section  135.05  (unlawful  imprisonment  in the second  degree); section 135.10 (unlawful imprisonment  in  the  first  degree);  section  135.20  (kidnapping  in  the  second  degree);  section  135.25  (kidnapping in the first degree); section 135.60 (coercion in the second  degree); section 135.65 (coercion in the first degree);  section  140.10  (criminal  trespass  in  the  third  degree);  section  140.15 (criminal  trespass in the second degree); section 140.17 (criminal trespass in the  first degree); section 140.20 (burglary in the  third  degree);  section  140.25  (burglary in the second degree); section 140.30 (burglary in the  first degree); section 145.00 (criminal mischief in the fourth  degree);  section  145.05  (criminal mischief in the third degree); section 145.10  (criminal mischief in  the  second  degree);  section  145.12  (criminal  mischief  in  the  first  degree);  section  150.05 (arson in the fourth  degree); section 150.10 (arson in  the  third  degree);  section  150.15  (arson  in  the  second  degree);  section  150.20  (arson  in the first  degree); section 155.25 (petit larceny); section 155.30  (grand  larceny  in  the  fourth  degree);  section  155.35  (grand  larceny in the third  degree); section 155.40 (grand larceny in the  second  degree);  section  155.42  (grand  larceny in the first degree); section 160.05 (robbery in  the third degree);  section  160.10  (robbery  in  the  second  degree);  section 160.15 (robbery in the first degree); section 240.25 (harassment  in  the  first  degree);  subdivision one, two or four of section 240.30  (aggravated  harassment  in  the  second  degree);  or  any  attempt  or  conspiracy to commit any of the foregoing offenses.    * NB Effective November 11, 2010    4. For purposes of this section:    (a) the term "age" means sixty years old or more;    (b)  the  term "disability" means a physical or mental impairment that  substantially limits a major life activity.