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A 2313: Requires the court to make an individualized determination whether a defendant poses a current physical threat to any person or to public safety when making a bail determination.
What A 2313 does, verified January 8, 2026
The bill aims to amend the criminal procedure law to set bail for defendants who pose a threat to public safety. When a defendant's future court attendance is required, the court must impose a securing order to ensure their return and safety. The court must consider the principal's risk of physical danger to victims or the community, and risk of flight to avoid prosecution. The court must make an individualized determination and select a securing order consistent with its decision, explaining the basis for its determination on the record or in writing. The court must consider available information about the defendant, including their behavior and history. The bill takes effect immediately.
Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: referred to codes (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 2313
- What is the current status of A 2313?
- As of January 8, 2026, A 2313 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "referred to codes".
- Did A 2313 pass?
- Not yet. A 2313 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote A 2313, and where is it now?
- A 2313 was authored by Asm. Edward Ra. Its committee of record is Assembly Codes.
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | referred to codes |
| Jan. 16, 2025 | referred to codes |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 16, 2025 · 342 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2313 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 16, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. RA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to setting bail for defendants that pose a threat to public safety The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The opening paragraph of subdivision 1 of section 510.10 of 2 the criminal procedure law, as amended by section 2 of subpart A of part 3 VV of chapter 56 of the laws of 2023, is amended to read as follows: 4 When a principal, whose future court attendance at a criminal action 5 or proceeding is or may be required, comes under the control of a court, 6 such court shall impose a securing order in accordance with this title. 7 Except as otherwise required by law, the court shall make an individual- 8 ized determination as to whether the principal poses a current physical 9 danger to the safety of any crime victim, person or the community and 10 make an individualized determination as to whether the principal poses a 11 risk of flight to avoid prosecution[,]. The court shall consider the 12 kind and degree of control or restriction necessary to reasonably assure 13 the principal's return to court and the safety of any crime victim, 14 person or the community, and select a securing order consistent with its 15 determination under this subdivision. The court shall explain the basis 16 for its determination and its choice of securing order on the record or 17 in writing. In making a determination under this subdivision, the court 18 must consider and take into account available information about the 19 principal, including: 20 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD00915-01-5
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