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NY S 5976

in committee

Authorizes a study by the department of corrections and community supervision pertaining to the treatment of aging prison populations

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 5976 pass?

Not yet. NY S 5976 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

What is NY S 5976 about?

Authorizes a study by the department of corrections and community supervision pertaining to the treatment of aging prison populations.

Who sponsors NY S 5976?

Kevin S. Parker is the primary sponsor of NY S 5976, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Authorizes a study by the department of corrections and community supervision pertaining to the treatment of aging prison populations.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Kevin S. Parkerprimary
  • Luis R. Sepúlvedacosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-04

    REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-13

    REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Crime Victims, Crime And Correction Vote

    2025-05-13 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Gustavo Rivera: yes
    • Robert Rolison: yes
    • Julia Salazar: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
    • Dean Murray: yes

Related bills

  • Prior session: S 7719not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 3396not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4743not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 5051not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 6011not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 5955

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S5976?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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