A3814 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Provides that no police officer shall arrest, restrain, or otherwise subdue a child who is thirteen years of age or less while effecting the arrest of the parent or guardian of such child; provides that all police officers present at the scene of arrest shall have an affirmative duty to keep such child safe, and shall permit the person being arrested to communicate with such child up until such person is removed from the scene.
- Title
- Prohibits the arrest or restraint of a child less than thirteen years of age while effecting the arrest of the parent or guardian of such child
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-01-07
- In committee
- Codes
- Introduced
- 2025-01-30
- Same as
- S3291
- Law section
- Criminal Procedure Law
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Brian Cunningham Assembly Member, District 43
- Chantel Jackson Assembly Member, District 79
- Edward Gibbs Assembly Member, District 68
- Emily Gallagher Assembly Member, District 50
Heard in committee
- Codes NY State Assembly committee