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S 5880: Relates to qualifying offenses for pre-trial detention; removes the exception for controlled substances offenses for class A felonies.
What S 5880 does, verified January 9, 2026
The bill aims to modify the qualifying offenses for pre-trial detention in New York. It specifically targets Class A felonies, providing that only Class A-I felonies shall be considered qualifying offenses. This change is intended to refine the process for determining which individuals can be held in pre-trial detention. The bill takes effect immediately upon its passage.
Bill journey
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2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: REFERRED TO CODES (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about S 5880
- What is the current status of S 5880?
- As of January 9, 2026, S 5880 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 S 5880 pass?
- Not yet. S 5880 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote S 5880, and where is it now?
- S 5880 was authored by Sen. Andrew Lanza. Its committee of record is Senate Codes.
Author and sponsors
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | REFERRED TO CODES |
| Mar. 03, 2025 | REFERRED TO CODES |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 3, 2025 · 182 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5880 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE March 3, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to qualifying offenses for pre-trial detention The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (d) of subdivision 4 of section 510.10 of the 2 criminal procedure law, as amended by section 2 of part UU of chapter 56 3 of the laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows: 4 (d) a class A felony defined in the penal law[, provided that for5class A felonies under article two hundred twenty of the penal law, only6class A-I felonies shall be a qualifying offense]; 7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD10041-01-5
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