NY A07043 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 21 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-05-03 - held for consideration in codes
Pending: Assembly Codes Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Permits at the discretion of the court certain members of the deceased victim's family to read statements in court during the sentencing of a defendant, rather than allowing only a single member of the victim's family to read a statement in court, upon consultation with counsel for the defendant and the people.

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Title

Permits at the discretion of the court certain members of the deceased victim's family to read statements in court during the sentencing of a defendant, rather than allowing only a single member of the victim's family to read a statement in court, upon consultation with counsel for the defendant and the people.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-05-03 - Assembly - Assembly Codes Committee: Held for Consideration (Y: 15 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-05-03Assemblyheld for consideration in codes
2022-01-05Assemblyreferred to codes
2021-04-21Assemblyreferred to codes

Same As/Similar To

S02278 (Same As) 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO CODES

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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