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NY A 6398

in committee

Creates the New York Civil Gideon Act

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 6398 pass?

Not yet. NY A 6398 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

What is NY A 6398 about?

Creates the New York Civil Gideon Act.

Who sponsors NY A 6398?

Latrice Walker is the primary sponsor of NY A 6398.

Description

Creates the New York Civil Gideon Act.

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

  • Latrice Walkerprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-04

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 6886not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 5856not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 6273not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 4266not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 291not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 3991

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A6398?summary=&detail=

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