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New York CPL bills, 2025-2026

Every New York bill filed under CPL in the 2025-2026 session, newest action first. Status, author, and last action are public; tracking, alerts, and analysis open with Connect Plus.

145
CPL bills
6
Signed into law
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Still moving

New York's 2025-2026 session has 145 bills filed under CPL. 6 have been signed into law, 0 vetoed, 0 failed, and 139 are still moving. By status: 127 introduced, 12 passed first house, and 6 signed into law. The most recent recorded action in this group was on July 24, 2026.

Asm. Catalina Cruz (6), Sen. Cordell Cleare (5), and Sen. Jamaal Bailey (5) have the most bills in this group. 71 started in the Assembly and 74 in the Senate. Every bill below links to its own page with the official summary, author and coauthors, recent actions, and committee of record.

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145 bills · showing the 100 with the most recent action · New York 2025–2026 Legislative Session

BillTitleStatusLast actionAuthor
A 3987Designates security officers for the village court of the village of Pleasantville as peace officers.New York · last action 2026-07-24Chaptered/Signed2026-07-24Asm. MaryJane ShimskyA 3988Grants security officers serving at the village of Ardsley village court peace officer status; provides that such officers shall complete training if they are not otherwise police officers or peace officers.New York · last action 2026-07-24Chaptered/Signed2026-07-24Asm. MaryJane ShimskyA 7345Grants peace officer status to certain security officers employed by Highland Hospital; provides such peace officers are not authorized to carry, possess, repair or dispose of a firearm.New York · last action 2026-07-24Chaptered/Signed2026-07-24Asm. Harry BronsonA 8235Designates dog control officers of the village of Holley, named by the village board as constables, as peace officers.New York · last action 2026-07-24Chaptered/Signed2026-07-24Asm. Stephen HawleyA 10328Grants peace officer status to security officers employed by St. Joseph's Health Hospital, North Medical Center and Northeast Medical Center when acting pursuant to their special duties on the grounds or premises owned, controlled or administered by any such hospital or any of its subsidiaries.New York · last action 2026-07-24Chaptered/Signed2026-07-24Asm. Al StirpeA 7215Establishes the false reporting survivors act which establishes the crimes of aggravated falsely reporting an incident in the first, second, and third degrees when a person commits the crime of falsely reporting an incident in the first, second, or third degree and such person intended to harass, annoy, threaten, or alarm another person because of a belief or perception regarding a person's race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or ethnicity; authorizes officers to arrest persons believed to have committed falsely reporting an incident without first obtaining a warrant and provides exceptions to such authority to arrest; includes such falsely reporting as a hate crime; authorizes the law enforcement misconduct investigative office to receive and investigate complaints alleging falsely reporting an incident; establishes databases of law enforcement officers and persons convicted of falsely reporting; requires notifying persons of the termination of certain criminal actions or proceedings; relates to the statute of limitations for filing an action relating to falsely reporting.New York · last action 2026-07-01Introduced2026-07-01Asm. Phil RamosA 5567Provides for the use of restoration services when determining the capacity of a defendant to stand trial.New York · last action 2026-06-05Introduced2026-06-05Asm. Jo Anne SimonA 6405Grants peace officer status to animal control officers of the county of Schuyler; defines "animal control officer".New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first house2026-06-05Asm. Philip PalmesanoS 660Relates to detaining persons for longer than twenty-four hours.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first house2026-06-05Sen. Michael GianarisS 1004Provides for the use of restoration services when determining the capacity of a defendant to stand trial.New York · last action 2026-06-05Passed first house2026-06-05Sen. Samra BroukS 8274Designates security officers for the village court of the village of Pleasantville as peace officers.New York · last action 2026-06-04Introduced2026-06-04Sen. Andrea Stewart-CousinsS 8324Grants security officers serving at the village of Ardsley village court peace officer status; provides that such officers shall complete training if they are not otherwise police officers or peace officers.New York · last action 2026-06-04Introduced2026-06-04Sen. Andrea Stewart-CousinsS 1679Grants peace officer status to employees of the town court of the town of Montgomery serving as uniformed court officers at such town court.New York · last action 2026-06-03Introduced2026-06-03Sen. Rob RolisonS 6319Relates to motions to vacate judgment; authorizes filing motions to vacate judgment for a conviction that was subsequently decriminalized; authorizes motions to vacate judgment to be filed at any time after entry of a judgment obtained at trial or by plea; repeals certain provisions relating thereto.New York · last action 2026-06-03Passed first house2026-06-03Sen. Zellnor MyrieS 7327Grants peace officer status to certain security officers employed by Highland Hospital; provides such peace officers are not authorized to carry, possess, repair or dispose of a firearm.New York · last action 2026-06-03Introduced2026-06-03Sen. Samra BroukS 9184Grants peace officer status to security officers employed by St. Joseph's Health Hospital, North Medical Center and Northeast Medical Center when acting pursuant to their special duties on the grounds or premises owned, controlled or administered by any such hospital or any of its subsidiaries.New York · last action 2026-06-03Introduced2026-06-03Sen. Chris RyanS 9328Grants peace officer status to security officers employed by Albany Memorial Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, and St. Peter's Hospital when acting pursuant to their special duties on the grounds or premises owned, controlled or administered by any such hospital or any of its subsidiaries.New York · last action 2026-06-03Introduced2026-06-03Sen. Patricia FahyA 11027Relates to detaining persons for longer than twenty-four hours.New York · last action 2026-06-02Introduced2026-06-02Asm. Jessica González-RojasA 4385Designates the uniformed court officers of the town of Busti, in the county of Chautauqua, as peace officers.New York · last action 2026-05-28Passed first house2026-05-28Asm. Andrew MolitorA 6733Establishes the New York state school resource officer program; provides for grants for school resource officers (Part A); relates to peace officers who are retired police officers employed by a school district as a school resource officer (Part B); allows retired police officers to be employed by a school district as a school safety officer, school security officer or any other substantially similar position for an annual salary of $50,000 or less to continue to receive their full retirement benefit (Part C).New York · last action 2026-05-18Introduced2026-05-18Asm. Andrea BaileyS 9632Establishes an assumption of the inadmissibility of evidence of a defendant's creative or artistic expression against such defendant in a criminal proceeding; requires the proffering party to affirmatively prove that the evidence is admissible by clear and convincing evidence.New York · last action 2026-05-18Passed first house2026-05-18Sen. Jamaal BaileyA 9024Establishes criminal offenses related to cruelty to and the killing of animals; provides for enhanced sentencing and victim statements; requires landlords to check the animal abuser registry; establishes the New York state animal abuser registry; makes conforming changes; repeals provisions relating to aggravated cruelty to animals.New York · last action 2026-05-13Introduced2026-05-13Asm. Jake BlumencranzA 1297Enacts the "Marvin Mayfield act", eliminating mandatory minimum sentences.New York · last action 2026-05-12Introduced2026-05-12Asm. Demond MeeksA 3251Enacts "Cecilia's act for rights in the sex trades"; decriminalizes certain prostitution offenses; amends provisions relating to prosecution of such offenses and vacating judgments.New York · last action 2026-05-12Introduced2026-05-12Asm. Phara Souffrant ForrestS 1209Enacts the "Marvin Mayfield act", eliminating mandatory minimum sentences.New York · last action 2026-05-12Introduced2026-05-12Sen. Zellnor MyrieS 2513Enacts "Cecilia's act for rights in the sex trades"; decriminalizes certain prostitution offenses; amends provisions relating to prosecution of such offenses and vacating judgments.New York · last action 2026-05-12Introduced2026-05-12Sen. Julia SalazarA 4460Designates fire marshals employed in the Long Island Rail Road Company Office of the Fire Marshals as peace officers.New York · last action 2026-05-11Passed first house2026-05-11Asm. Kwani O'PharrowS 1664Provides access to live scan fingerprinting to society for the prevention of cruelty to animals officers.New York · last action 2026-05-05Passed first house2026-05-05Sen. Peter HarckhamA 1422Provides that an accusatory instrument or supporting deposition consisting of factual allegations by a deponent with limited English proficiency is not sufficient unless accompanied by a sworn statement from an interpreter affirming the accuracy of the English interpretation.New York · last action 2026-05-04Passed first house2026-05-04Asm. Catalina CruzS 4525Provides that an accusatory instrument or supporting deposition consisting of factual allegations by a deponent with limited English proficiency is not sufficient unless accompanied by a sworn statement from an interpreter affirming the accuracy of the English interpretation.New York · last action 2026-05-04Passed first house2026-05-04Sen. Jamaal BaileyA 10029Grants peace officer status to uniformed court officers of the village of Dobbs Ferry in Westchester County.New York · last action 2026-04-28Introduced2026-04-28Asm. MaryJane ShimskyA 9551Relates to coercive control; provides that the family court and the criminal courts shall have concurrent jurisdiction over acts which constitute coercive control; provides that courts may issue orders of protection upon a finding of coercive control; directs the office of court administration, in consultation with the office for the prevention of domestic violence and certain organizations, to develop and administer training for judges and court clerks on coercive control.New York · last action 2026-04-24Introduced2026-04-24Asm. Amy PaulinA 11054Authorizes public transit agencies to hire former police officers as transit security marshals having peace officer status, provided they complete trainings and meet medical and physical fitness standards.New York · last action 2026-04-24Introduced2026-04-24Asm. Alec Brook-KrasnyS 8633Relates to coercive control; provides that the family court and the criminal courts shall have concurrent jurisdiction over acts which constitute coercive control; provides that courts may issue orders of protection upon a finding of coercive control; directs the office of court administration, in consultation with the office for the prevention of domestic violence and certain organizations, to develop and administer training for judges and court clerks on coercive control.New York · last action 2026-04-23Introduced2026-04-23Sen. Rachel MayA 7422Relates to motions to vacate judgment; authorizes filing motions to vacate judgment for a conviction that was subsequently decriminalized; authorizes motions to vacate judgment to be filed at any time after entry of a judgment obtained at trial or by plea; repeals certain provisions relating thereto.New York · last action 2026-04-22Introduced2026-04-22Asm. Latrice WalkerA 5228Enacts the criminal street gang abatement act which provides enhanced penalties for persons involved with criminal street gangs; establishes the crime of gang solicitation of minors on school grounds; allows for roving interceptions by police after adequate cause is shown; establishes the witness protection fund.New York · last action 2026-04-21Introduced2026-04-21Asm. Michael NovakhovS 9828Relates to the former crime of loitering for the purpose of engaging in a prostitution offense; expunges criminal records for persons previously convicted of such crime; directs the chief administrator of the courts to provide information regarding such expungement; adds language to identify that the crime of loitering for the purpose of engaging in a prostitution offense is no longer in law.New York · last action 2026-04-07Introduced2026-04-07Sen. Julia SalazarA 10719Grants peace officer status to certain employees of the Parkchester police department of public safety who patrol the Parkchester North and South condominium area.New York · last action 2026-03-27Introduced2026-03-27Asm. Karines ReyesS 2491Prohibits peremptory challenges of prospective jurors based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity or expression, religion, religious practice, age, disability, or sexual orientation.New York · last action 2026-03-10Passed first house2026-03-10Sen. Andrew GounardesS 9336Creates the New York state school resource officer program for school districts outside of New York City; requires retired police officers be certified by the department of education to become school resource officers; allows retired police officers employed as school resource officers to carry a firearm on school grounds given an appropriate license; relates to the earnings limitations for retired police officers employed as a school resource officer.New York · last action 2026-03-03Introduced2026-03-03Sen. James SkoufisA 10324Designates taxi and limousine inspectors as peace officers.New York · last action 2026-02-20Introduced2026-02-20Asm. Khaleel AndersonA 8672Eliminates certain court surcharges and fees and probation and parole surcharges and fees; eliminates the requirement that a parolee or releasee receiving a merit termination of sentence be financially able to comply with an order of restitution; eliminates the requirement that a person receiving a discharge of sentence be financially able to comply with an order of restitution and the payment of certain surcharges or fees (Part A); mandates that courts engage in an individualized assessment of a person's financial ability to pay a fine prior to imposing a fine (Part B); eliminates the availability of incarceration as a remedy for a failure to pay a fine, surcharge, or fee, lifts and vacates existing warrants issued solely on a person's failure to timely pay a fine, surcharge or fee and ends existing sentences of incarceration based on such failure (Part C); vacates existing unsatisfied civil judgments based on a person's failure to timely pay a surcharge, or fee (Part D); prohibits the collection of a fine, restitution or reparation from the funds of an incarcerated person; prohibits the payment of court fines, mandatory surcharges, certain fees, restitution, reparation or forfeitures from the earnings of prisoners (Part E); vacates existing unpaid surcharges, DNA databank fees, crime victim assistance fees, sexual offender registration fees, supplemental sex offender victim fees, or probation or parole supervision fees; repeals certain provisions of law relating to restrictions on remitting such fees (Part F).New York · last action 2026-02-11Introduced2026-02-11Asm. Karines ReyesS 2235Prohibits and regulates the discovery and disclosure of immigration status; prohibits police officers, peace officers, school resource officers, probation agencies, state entities, state employees, and municipal corporations from questioning individuals regarding their citizenship or immigration status; regulates the disclosure of information relating to immigration status; prohibits an educational agency, higher education agency, school employee, school safety personnel, or third-party contractor from collecting information about a person's citizenship, immigration status, nationality, or country of origin, unless required by law or necessary to administer a public program or benefit sought by such person.New York · last action 2026-02-09Introduced2026-02-09Sen. Andrew GounardesS 9152Requires that Miranda rights statements be more specific with respect to the right to counsel; requires inquiry into whether such rights are understood.New York · last action 2026-02-06Introduced2026-02-06Sen. Jamaal BaileyS 4893Establishes the New York state school resource officer program; provides for grants for school resource officers (Part A); relates to peace officers who are retired police officers employed by a school district as a school resource officer (Part B); allows retired police officers to be employed by a school district as a school safety officer, school security officer or any other substantially similar position for an annual salary of $50,000 or less to continue to receive their full retirement benefit (Part C).New York · last action 2026-02-05Introduced2026-02-05Sen. Patrick GallivanS 318Eliminates certain court surcharges and fees and probation and parole surcharges and fees; eliminates the requirement that a parolee or releasee receiving a merit termination of sentence be financially able to comply with an order of restitution; eliminates the requirement that a person receiving a discharge of sentence be financially able to comply with an order of restitution and the payment of certain surcharges or fees (Part A); mandates that courts engage in an individualized assessment of a person's financial ability to pay a fine prior to imposing a fine (Part B); eliminates the availability of incarceration as a remedy for a failure to pay a fine, surcharge, or fee, lifts and vacates existing warrants issued solely on a person's failure to timely pay a fine, surcharge or fee and ends existing sentences of incarceration based on such failure (Part C); vacates existing unsatisfied civil judgments based on a person's failure to timely pay a surcharge, or fee (Part D); prohibits the collection of a fine, restitution or reparation from the funds of an incarcerated person; prohibits the payment of court fines, mandatory surcharges, certain fees, restitution, reparation or forfeitures from the earnings of prisoners (Part E); vacates existing unpaid surcharges, DNA databank fees, crime victim assistance fees, sexual offender registration fees, supplemental sex offender victim fees, or probation or parole supervision fees; repeals certain provisions of law relating to restrictions on remitting such fees (Part F).New York · last action 2026-02-02Introduced2026-02-02Sen. Julia SalazarS 8914Designates taxi and limousine inspectors as peace officers.New York · last action 2026-01-15Introduced2026-01-15Sen. Leroy ComrieA 317Prohibits peremptory challenges of prospective jurors based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity or expression, religion, religious practice, age, disability, or sexual orientation.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Catalina CruzA 588Relates to the former crime of loitering for the purpose of engaging in a prostitution offense; expunges criminal records for persons previously convicted of such crime; directs the chief administrator of the courts to provide information regarding such expungement; adds language to identify that the crime of loitering for the purpose of engaging in a prostitution offense is no longer in law.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Amy PaulinA 651Requires the court to advise a defendant that if such defendant is a noncitizen resident and is convicted of a crime, whether by plea or trial, such conviction may result in such defendant's deportation; allows a withdrawal of a plea of guilty by a noncitizen resident if such noncitizen resident is threatened with deportation and such noncitizen resident is not so advised of such threat of deportation.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Ron KimA 825Requires police departments and agencies to provide district attorneys' offices access to such departments' and agencies' electronic record systems for discovery purposes.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Micah LasherA 1068Requires the office of mental health to create a mental health evaluation form to determine whether arrested individuals have the proper mental capacity to make decisions regarding their arrest; requires arrested individuals to be given such mental health evaluation form; directs that if an individual fails such mental health evaluation, a representative will be appointed for such individual regarding arrest proceedings.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Marianne ButtenschonA 1442Relates to allowing a jury instruction stating biometric evidence shall not be dispositive in the jury's decision.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Linda RosenthalA 2210Prohibits issuance of certain search warrants relating to out-of-state investigations of abortion services provided in NYS; prohibits corporations domiciled in NYS from complying with certain out-of-state search warrants regarding abortion services provided in NYS.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Linda RosenthalA 2357Authorizes the court the discretion to release persons charged with certain crimes involving possession of a firearm on their own recognizance or under non-monetary conditions, fix bail, or commit the person to the custody of the sheriff.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Simcha EichensteinA 2445Authorizes courts to reduce or modify sentences upon a motion for certain individuals convicted of a felony in which the sentence is greater than necessary to achieve the purpose of sentencing.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Catalina CruzA 2712Enacts the "child sex crime victims protection act"; establishes alternative sentencing procedures for victims of child sex crimes who commit crimes against their abusers.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Amy PaulinA 3099Relates to an order upon termination of criminal action in favor of the accused.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Erik DilanA 3118Prohibits handcuffing or forcibly restraining children age twelve and under unless such child presents a danger to such child, the officer or others; limits warrantless arrests of persons under age eighteen except where the arrest is necessary for public safety; establishes a twenty-four hour hotline for police officers to consult with youth social services personnel and attorneys regarding interactions with children and adolescents.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Catalina CruzA 3162Provides access to live scan fingerprinting to society for the prevention of cruelty to animals officers.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Linda RosenthalA 3241Relates to the justified use of physical force; removes requirement that a person facing an imminent physical threat must retreat; provides immunity from civil and criminal liability.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. David DiPietroA 3356Enacts the "advanced artificial intelligence licensing act"; providing for regulation of advanced artificial intelligence systems (Part A); requires registration and licensing of high-risk advanced artificial intelligence systems and related provisions regarding the operation of such systems (Part B); establishes the advanced artificial intelligence ethical code of conduct (Part C); prohibits the development and operation of certain artificial intelligence systems (Part D).New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Clyde VanelA 3814Provides that no police officer shall arrest, restrain, or otherwise subdue a child who is thirteen years of age or less while effecting the arrest of the parent or guardian of such child; provides that all police officers present at the scene of arrest shall have an affirmative duty to keep such child safe, and shall permit the person being arrested to communicate with such child up until such person is removed from the scene.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Demond MeeksA 3844Relates to the imposition of securing orders for offenses committed on a peace officer, police officer, firefighter, emergency medical services professional or uniformed worker by individuals without permanent residency status; provides such individuals shall be remanded to the custody of the sheriff for the entirety of the judicial proceedings related thereto.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Jaime WilliamsA 4244Allows for principals to be remanded into custody for drug treatment where there is a risk of continued substance abuse or the use of an opioid antagonist was required.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Keith BrownA 4246Provides for the return of fines, restitution and reparation payments and any interest thereon where a defendant is subsequently pardoned upon the ground of innocence or the conviction is reversed or vacated.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Brian CunninghamA 4491Authorizes a court to order the division of criminal justice services to compare fingerprints of the defendant against the statewide database.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Charles LavineA 4513Provides that eligible youth who were not given youthful offender status by the court be eligible for conviction sealing.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Alicia HyndmanA 4766Requires an arrest where a police officer has reasonable cause to believe a hate crime has been committed.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Ari BrownA 4896Designates ordinance officers of the city of Mount Vernon police department as peace officers; authorizes such officers to carry a firearm while performing duties as a peace officer if appropriate license has been issued therefor.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. James PretlowA 5565Relates to the execution of a warrant of arrest; authorizes the commissioner of the division of criminal justice services to establish a system to record and monitor the issuance and execution of search warrants; authorizes the chief administrator of the court system to establish educational programs for judicial personnel on the law of searches, arrests and seizures.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Chantel JacksonA 5604Creates crimes of reckless endangerment of public health with respect to HIV/AIDS transmission; creates crime of filing false instrument with respect to HIV/AIDS; provides for HIV/AIDS testing for alleged sex offenders and public health offenders; provides for contagious disease testing for persons in the custody of the department of corrections; provides that if an incarcerated individual tests positive notice shall be given to all employees that will have contact with such incarcerated individual.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Joe SempolinskiA 5684Requires the parole board to provide notice to the crime victim or victim's representative that a parolee or releasee is being discharged or released.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Chris EachusA 5817Enhances sentences for certain offenses involving weapons on or near school grounds; relates to the availability of certain records of juvenile delinquents or youthful offenders; relates to annual earnings limitations for certain retired police officers employed by a school district or a board of cooperative educational services; adds a defendant's identifiable ties to the community and state to consideration for whether to fix a securing order, including residence, employment, enrollment with an educational institution, and immediate family; allows courts to hold a pre-trial community safety and well-being hearing; relates to the court's consideration of the existence of extraordinary circumstances and significant physical injury in determining whether to remove adolescent offenders to family court; defines such terms; provides factors for the court's consideration of whether extraordinary circumstances exist; exempts adolescent offenders who were illegally in possession of a loaded firearm from those authorized to be removed to family court; modifies the crime of criminal solicitation in the third degree.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Marianne ButtenschonA 6113Prohibits the provision of licenses for firearms to persons on the federal no-fly list or terrorist screening database; authorizes firearms licenses of persons on the federal no-fly list or terrorist screening database to be suspended or revoked; requires the superintendent of state police to search the federal no-fly list or terrorist screening database each year and report findings to appropriate enforcement agencies in order to suspend or revoke appropriate licenses.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Michael BenedettoA 6322Creates the office of the correctional ombudsperson to achieve transparency, fairness, impartiality and accountability in New York state correctional facilities; relates to reports by coroners; designates investigators of the office of the correctional ombudsperson as peace officers; authorizes the attorney general to investigate the alleged commission of any criminal offense committed by an employee of the department of corrections and community supervision in connection with their official duties; relates to the confidentiality of certain records; includes the office of the correctional ombudsperson records within the definition of public safety agency records; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Latrice WalkerA 6325Relates to proceedings involving adolescent offenders and the possession or use of weapons; provides for the access of applicable records; expands the meaning of extraordinary circumstances to include when the defendant is accused of an offense involving the use, possession, or display of a firearm, shotgun, rifle or other deadly weapon.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Judy GriffinA 6358Restores judicial discretion relating to bail reform; provides that when the defendant is charged with a felony, the court shall request of the applicable county pre-trial services agency a risk and needs assessment be conducted on the eligible defendant for the purpose of determining whether such defendant should be released on the defendant's own recognizance, released under non-monetary conditions or, where authorized, bail or commit the defendant to the custody of the sheriff; defines risks and needs assessment; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Michael TannousisA 6376Relates to discovery restrictions for photographs of minors depicting sexual or other intimate parts; provides such photographs shall be subject to in camera review and certain other restrictions.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Amanda SeptimoA 6377Relates to establishing mandatory continuing law enforcement education for peace officers; requires peace officers to biannually complete a minimum of 32 credit hours of training including de-escalation techniques, implicit biases and mental health training.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Latrice WalkerA 6971Establishes the minimum period of time that forensic samples should be retained by investigating authorities; creates the state commission for the integrity of the criminal justice system, as an independent agency, and provides for such commission's powers and duties; relates to special fictitious name indictments; relates to requests for certain DNA test comparisons; relates to forensic DNA testing; relates to claims for unjust conviction and imprisonment; relates to DNA testing, data collection and record keeping; relates to DNA testing in felony cases.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Catalina CruzA 7018Allows statements by police officers to be evidence of sex trafficking.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Michael TannousisA 7158Relates to the issuance of arrest warrants and appearance tickets upon a youth; provides for the police officer to immediately notify the parent or other person legally responsible for the care of such youth with whom the youth is domiciled that the youth has been arrested; provides further that the police officer need not notify the parent or other person legally responsible when such youth is not also a juvenile offender and the notification would endanger the health and safety of such youth.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Monique Chandler-WatermanA 7202Requires that each police officer and peace officer involved in the execution of a search warrant wear a functioning and unobstructed body camera that shall be active prior to and throughout the execution of the search and during any related action following the execution of the search warrant.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Monique Chandler-WatermanA 7337Grants peace officer status to certain employees of the department of public safety of the Syracuse city school district.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. William MagnarelliA 7565Makes all offenses qualifying offenses for bail where the principal is a non-citizen; requires courts remand without bail when any principal charged with an offense has an outstanding United States immigration and customs enforcement detainer; includes federal laws, rules, and regulations in the definition of offense; allows police officers to detain certain non-citizens; reinstates the maximum sentence for misdemeanors as three hundred sixty-five days.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Andrew MolitorA 7936Requires a court to evaluate whether the prosecution has established that the certificate of compliance or supplemental certificate of compliance was filed in good faith after exercising due diligence and making reasonable inquiries to learn of the discovery.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Gabriella RomeroA 8039Relates to persons designated as peace officers; designates members of the security force employed by Catholic Health Network and Kaleida Health as peace officers.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. William ConradA 8384Requires that Miranda rights statements be more specific with respect to the right to counsel; requires inquiry into whether such rights are understood.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Rodneyse Bichotte HermelynA 8406Relates to issuance of warrants for seizures of firearms in supreme court and family court.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Dana LevenbergA 8603Enacts the "forensic rehabilitation act" relating to the custody of individuals following a verdict or plea of not responsible by reason of mental disease or defect.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Jo Anne SimonA 8994Requires police and peace officers receive a lawful order before assisting with immigration enforcement; requires federal agents identify themselves at the request of public officers, police officers or peace officers; establishes penalties for federal agents who fail to identify themselves.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Asm. Phil SteckS 613Requires police departments and agencies to provide district attorneys' offices access to such departments' and agencies' electronic record systems for discovery purposes.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Sen. Zellnor MyrieS 857Restores judicial discretion relating to bail reform; provides that when the defendant is charged with a felony, the court shall request of the applicable county pre-trial services agency a risk and needs assessment be conducted on the eligible defendant for the purpose of determining whether such defendant should be released on the defendant's own recognizance, released under non-monetary conditions or, where authorized, bail or commit the defendant to the custody of the sheriff; defines risks and needs assessment; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Sen. Patrick GallivanS 1402Relates to the execution of a warrant of arrest; authorizes the commissioner of the division of criminal justice services to establish a system to record and monitor the issuance and execution of search warrants; authorizes the chief administrator of the court system to establish educational programs for judicial personnel on the law of searches, arrests and seizures.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Sen. James SandersS 1444Designates the uniformed court officers of the town of Busti, in the county of Chautauqua, as peace officers.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Sen. George BorrelloS 1473Relates to the justified use of physical force; removes requirement that a person facing an imminent physical threat must retreat; provides immunity from civil and criminal liability.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Sen. George BorrelloS 1478Grants peace officer status to officers and members of the security force of Arnot Health, Inc.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Sen. Thomas O'MaraS 1707Creates the office of the correctional ombudsperson to achieve transparency, fairness, impartiality and accountability in New York state correctional facilities; relates to reports by coroners; designates investigators of the office of the correctional ombudsperson as peace officers; authorizes the attorney general to investigate the alleged commission of any criminal offense committed by an employee of the department of corrections and community supervision in connection with their official duties; relates to the confidentiality of certain records; includes the office of the correctional ombudsperson records within the definition of public safety agency records; makes related provisions.New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Sen. Julia SalazarS 1903Grants peace officer status to animal control officers of the county of Schuyler; defines "animal control officer".New York · last action 2026-01-07Introduced2026-01-07Sen. Thomas O'Mara

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