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NY S 6727

in committee

Relates to the evidentiary standard for evidentiary and disciplinary hearings

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 6727 pass?

Not yet. NY S 6727 is in committee as of 2026-06-05 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-06-05): COMMITTED TO RULES

What is NY S 6727 about?

Elevates the evidentiary standard for evidentiary and disciplinary hearings from substantial evidence to a preponderance of the evidence.

Who sponsors NY S 6727?

Julia Salazar is the primary sponsor of NY S 6727, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Elevates the evidentiary standard for evidentiary and disciplinary hearings from substantial evidence to a preponderance of the evidence.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-06-05 — COMMITTED TO RULES
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Julia Salazarprimary
  • Jabari Brisportcosponsor
  • Cordell Clearecosponsor
  • Robert Jacksoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-20

    REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-13

    1ST REPORT CAL.1035

  3. 2025-05-14

    2ND REPORT CAL.

  4. 2025-05-15

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  5. 2025-06-13

    COMMITTED TO RULES

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

    referral-committee

  7. 2026-02-25

    1ST REPORT CAL.426

  8. 2026-02-26

    2ND REPORT CAL.

  9. 2026-03-04

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  10. 2026-06-05

    COMMITTED TO RULES

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Crime Victims, Crime And Correction Vote

    2025-05-13 · pass · 6-1

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Gustavo Rivera: yes
    • Julia Salazar: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
    • Dean Murray: yes
    • Robert Rolison: no

  • Crime Victims, Crime And Correction Vote

    2026-02-24 · pass · 4-2

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Gustavo Rivera: yes
    • Julia Salazar: yes
    • Dean Murray: no
    • Robert Rolison: no
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: excused

Related bills

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S6727?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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