A6870 (2023-24 session)

NY State bill

Prohibits 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.

Title
Relates to prohibiting certain discriminatory peremptory challenges to prospective jurors
Type
New York State Assembly bill
Session
2023-24 session
Status
In Assembly Committee
Latest action date
2024-01-03
In committee
Codes
Introduced
2023-05-08
Same as
S5574
Law section
Criminal Procedure Law

Sponsors

Heard in committee

Same as

Sources