NY S 9974
in committeeEstablishes the crime of interference with emergency first responders; safety buffer zone
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did NY S 9974 pass?
Not yet. NY S 9974 is in committee as of 2026-04-20 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-04-20): REFERRED TO CODES
What is NY S 9974 about?
Establishes the crime of interference with emergency first responders; creates a fifteen foot buffer zone around emergency first responders engaged in the performance of their official duties.
Who sponsors NY S 9974?
Jessica Scarcella-Spanton is the primary sponsor of NY S 9974, joined by 4 cosponsors.
Description
Establishes the crime of interference with emergency first responders; creates a fifteen foot buffer zone around emergency first responders engaged in the performance of their official duties.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-04-20 — REFERRED TO CODES
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Jessica Scarcella-Spantonprimary
- Anthony H. Palumbocosponsor
- Pamela Helmingcosponsor
- Monica Martinezcosponsor
- Dean Murraycosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-04-20
REFERRED TO CODES
referral-committee
Versions
- S9974Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Companion bill: A 10621
Official source
Attribution
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