ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A proposal introduced in the New York Legislature on Thursday could make it a crime for people to wear face masks to harass or threaten someone. The bill would create the crime of “masked harassment” under the state’s existing harassment laws and contains several exemptions for people who wear masks for medical reasons or during cold weather, among other carve outs. State Sen. James Skoufis, a Democrat who sponsored the bill,…

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A proposal introduced in the New York Legislature could make it a crime for people to wear face masks to harass or threaten someone. The bill was introduced Thursday and

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A proposal introduced in the New York Legislature on Thursday could make it a crime for people to wear face masks to harass or threaten someone.

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The bill, introduced Thursday, contains exemptions for people who wear masks for medical reasons or during cold weather, among other carve-outs.

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The bill would create the crime of “masked harassment” under the state’s existing harassment laws and contains several exemptions for people who wear masks for medical reasons or during cold weather, among other carve outs.

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The bill exempts people who wear masks for medical reasons or during cold weather.

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