A6957 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

Provides judges with more discretion to impose bail on principals charged with a felony, principals charged with a misdemeanor when awaiting trial for another crime, principals who are a threat to the safety and security of the community, principals charged with a felony serving a sentence of probation or while released to post release supervision; requires principals who have been charged with an offense related to three separate alleged instances of criminal activity are committed to the custody of the sheriff.

Title
Provides judges with more discretion to impose bail on principals and requires certain principals be committed to the custody of the sheriff; repealer
Type
New York State Assembly bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
In Assembly Committee
Latest action date
2026-01-07
In committee
Codes
Introduced
2025-03-18
Law section
Criminal Procedure Law

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Heard in committee

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