NY A 5069
in committeeRelates to "Chelsey's law"
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Description
Enacts "Chelsey's law"; provides that a person commits the crime of manslaughter or aggravated manslaughter when such person knows or has reasonable grounds to know that a controlled substance is likely to cause the death of another person and sells, administers, delivers, or causes the delivery of a controlled substance to another person and such substance causes, contributes to, or aids in the death of such other person.
- Introduced
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- Status date
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO CODES
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Steve Sternprimary
- Edward Braunsteincosponsor
- Stacey Pheffer Amatocosponsor
- Carrie Woernercosponsor
- Billy Jonescosponsor
- Angelo Santabarbaracosponsor
- Marianne Buttenschoncosponsor
- Karen McMahoncosponsor
- Didi Barrettcosponsor
- Albert A. Stirpecosponsor
- Charles Fallcosponsor
- Jonathan Jacobsoncosponsor
- Jaime R. Williamscosponsor
- Nader Sayeghcosponsor
- Christopher Eachuscosponsor
- Sam Bergercosponsor
- Edward Racosponsor
- Keith Browncosponsor
- Eric Browncosponsor
- Joe DeStefanocosponsor
- Jerett Gandolfocosponsor
- Jake Ryan Blumencranzcosponsor
- Kenneth Blankenbushcosponsor
- Michael Dursocosponsor
- David McDonoughcosponsor
- Josh Jensencosponsor
- Scott Graycosponsor
- Matthew Slatercosponsor
- Lester Changcosponsor
- Donna Lupardocosponsor
- Tommy Schiavonicosponsor
- Paula Kaycosponsor
- Judy Griffincosponsor
- Rebecca Kassaycosponsor
- Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor
- Aron Wiedercosponsor
- John T. McDonald IIIcosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-02-12
REFERRED TO CODES
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO CODES
referral-committee
Versions
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Documents
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Votes
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