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A 7022: Requires the chief administrator of the courts and the office of information technology services to develop a portal for the exchange of discovery in criminal cases.
What A 7022 does, verified January 9, 2026
The proposed bill requires the Chief Administrator of the Courts to develop a statewide electronic portal for exchanging discovery in criminal cases. The portal will be available for police departments, district attorneys, institutional defense providers, private attorneys, and assigned counsel to provide required discovery disclosure to opposing counsel. The portal is expected to be operational by January 1, 2027.
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 7022
- What is the current status of A 7022?
- As of January 9, 2026, A 7022 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 7022 pass?
- Not yet. A 7022 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote A 7022, and where is it now?
- A 7022 was authored by Asm. Latrice Walker. Its committee of record is Assembly Codes.
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | referred to codes |
| Mar. 18, 2025 | referred to codes |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 18, 2025 · 203 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7022 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY March 18, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WALKER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT relating to requiring the chief administrator of the courts, in conjunction with the office of information technology services, to develop a portal for the exchange of discovery in criminal cases The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The chief administrator of the courts, in conjunction with 2 the office of information technology services, shall establish a state- 3 wide strategy plan under which a statewide electronic portal shall be 4 developed and made available through the unified court system to enable 5 police departments, district attorneys, institutional defense providers, 6 private attorneys and assigned counsel to provide required discovery 7 disclosure to opposing counsel in criminal cases. The portal shall be 8 available for use no later than January 1, 2027. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD06638-02-5
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