A5195 (2023-24 session)
NY State bill
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.
- Title
- Permits at the discretion of the court certain members of the victim's family to read statements in court during the sentencing of a defendant
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2023-24 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2024-01-03
- In committee
- Codes
- Introduced
- 2023-03-03
- Same as
- S4698
- Law section
- Criminal Procedure Law
Sponsors
- Michael Tannousis Assembly Member, District 64
Heard in committee
- Codes NY State Assembly committee