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S 7419: Permits courts to remand a principal to the custody of the sheriff for felony offenses involving the possession of firearms and weapons.
What S 7419 does, verified January 8, 2026
The bill aims to update the authority to remand a principal charged with certain felony offenses involving the possession of firearms or weapons. The bill amends the Criminal Procedure Law to clarify that certain felony offenses, including those involving the possession of firearms or weapons, can be remanded to a principal. The amendments apply to offenses such as criminal possession of a firearm or a weapon in the third degree, as defined in the Penal Law. The changes take effect immediately, allowing for more flexibility in the handling of felony cases involving firearms or weapons.
Bill journey
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5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: REFERRED TO CODES (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about S 7419
- What is the current status of S 7419?
- As of January 8, 2026, S 7419 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 7419 pass?
- Not yet. S 7419 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote S 7419, and where is it now?
- S 7419 was authored by Sen. Chris Ryan. Its committee of record is Senate Codes.
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | REFERRED TO CODES |
| Apr. 15, 2025 | REFERRED TO CODES |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, April 15, 2025 · 434 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7419 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE April 15, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. C. RYAN -- 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 the authority to remand a principal charged with certain felony offenses involving the possession of firearms or weapons The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (u) of subdivision 4 of section 510.10 of the 2 criminal procedure law, as added by section 2 of subpart B of part UU of 3 chapter 56 of the laws of 2022, is amended to read as follows: 4 (u) any felony offense involving criminal possession of a firearm or 5 criminal possession of a weapon in [the third degree as defined in6subdivision three of section 265.02] violation of article two hundred 7 sixty-five of the penal law [or criminal sale of a firearm to a minor as8defined in section 265.16 of the penal law]. 9 § 2. Subparagraph (xxi) of paragraph (b) of subdivision 1 of section 10 530.20 of the criminal procedure law, as added by section 4 of subpart C 11 of part UU of chapter 56 of the laws of 2022, is amended to read as 12 follows: 13 (xxi) any felony offense involving criminal possession of a firearm or 14 criminal possession of a weapon in [the third degree as defined in15subdivision three of section 265.02] violation of article two hundred 16 sixty-five of the penal law [or criminal sale of a firearm to a minor as17defined in section 265.16 of the penal law]. 18 § 3. Paragraph (u) of subdivision 4 of section 530.40 of the criminal 19 procedure law, as added by section 4 of subpart B of part UU of chapter 20 56 of the laws of 2022, is amended to read as follows: 21 (u) any felony offense involving criminal possession of a firearm or 22 criminal possession of a weapon [in the third degree as defined in23subdivision three of section 265.02] in violation of article two hundred 24 sixty-five of the penal law [or criminal sale of a firearm to a minor as25defined in section 265.16 of the penal law]. 26 § 4. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD05573-01-5
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