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NY A 7725

in committee

Provides that instructions to the jury shall include certain defenses

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 7725 pass?

Not yet. NY A 7725 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO CODES

What is NY A 7725 about?

Provides that instructions to the jury shall include certain defenses; provides that such instructions shall include, but not be limited to, "Do not let bias, sympathy, prejudice, or public opinion influence your decision"; defines the term "bias".

Who sponsors NY A 7725?

Latrice Walker is the primary sponsor of NY A 7725.

Description

Provides that instructions to the jury shall include certain defenses; provides that such instructions shall include, but not be limited to, "Do not let bias, sympathy, prejudice, or public opinion influence your decision"; defines the term "bias".

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO CODES
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Latrice Walkerprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-08

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 6381not in this corpus
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  • Prior session: A 9044not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 3763not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 5843not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 5207not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 5535not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 2039not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 4089

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A7725?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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