NY A 8672
in committeeEliminates court surcharges and fees; repealer
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did NY A 8672 pass?
Not yet. NY A 8672 is in committee as of 2026-02-11 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-02-11): PRINT NUMBER 8672A
What is NY A 8672 about?
Eliminates certain court surcharges and fees and probation and parole surcharges and fees; eliminates the requirement that a parolee or releasee receiving a merit termination of sentence be financially able to comply with an order of restitution; eliminates the requirement that a person receiving a discharge of sentence be financially able to comply with an order of restitution and the payment of certain surcharges or fees (Part A); mandates that courts engage in an individualized assessment of a person's financial ability to pay a fine prior to imposing a fine (Part B); eliminates the availability of incarceration as a remedy for a failure to pay a fine, surcharge, or fee, lifts and vacates existing warrants issued solely on a person's failure to timely pay a fine, surcharge or fee and ends existing sentences of incarceration based on such failure (Part C); vacates existing unsatisfied civil judgments based on a person's failure to timely pay a surcharge, or fee (Part D); prohibits the collection of a fine, restitution or reparation from the funds of an incarcerated person; prohibits the payment of court fines, mandatory surcharges, certain fees, restitution, reparation or forfeitures from the earnings of prisoners (Part E); vacates existing unpaid surcharges, DNA databank fees, crime victim assistance fees, sexual offender registration fees, supplemental sex offender victim fees, or probation or parole supervision fees; repeals certain provisions of law relating to restrictions on remitting such fees (Part F).
Who sponsors NY A 8672?
Karines Reyes is the primary sponsor of NY A 8672, joined by 42 cosponsors.
Description
Eliminates certain court surcharges and fees and probation and parole surcharges and fees; eliminates the requirement that a parolee or releasee receiving a merit termination of sentence be financially able to comply with an order of restitution; eliminates the requirement that a person receiving a discharge of sentence be financially able to comply with an order of restitution and the payment of certain surcharges or fees (Part A); mandates that courts engage in an individualized assessment of a person's financial ability to pay a fine prior to imposing a fine (Part B); eliminates the availability of incarceration as a remedy for a failure to pay a fine, surcharge, or fee, lifts and vacates existing warrants issued solely on a person's failure to timely pay a fine, surcharge or fee and ends existing sentences of incarceration based on such failure (Part C); vacates existing unsatisfied civil judgments based on a person's failure to timely pay a surcharge, or fee (Part D); prohibits the collection of a fine, restitution or reparation from the funds of an incarcerated person; prohibits the payment of court fines, mandatory surcharges, certain fees, restitution, reparation or forfeitures from the earnings of prisoners (Part E); vacates existing unpaid surcharges, DNA databank fees, crime victim assistance fees, sexual offender registration fees, supplemental sex offender victim fees, or probation or parole supervision fees; repeals certain provisions of law relating to restrictions on remitting such fees (Part F).
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-02-11 — PRINT NUMBER 8672A
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Karines Reyesprimary
- Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor
- Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
- Phil Steckcosponsor
- Harvey Epsteincosponsor
- Linda Rosenthalcosponsor
- Phara Souffrant Forrestcosponsor
- Chantel Jacksoncosponsor
- Chris Burdickcosponsor
- Emily Gallaghercosponsor
- Marcela Mitaynescosponsor
- Charles Lavinecosponsor
- Anna Kellescosponsor
- Amanda Septimocosponsor
- Jonathan Riveracosponsor
- Demond Meekscosponsor
- Latrice Walkercosponsor
- Eddie Gibbscosponsor
- Vivian Cookcosponsor
- Steven Ragacosponsor
- Catalina Cruzcosponsor
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojascosponsor
- Andrew Hevesicosponsor
- Robert C. Carrollcosponsor
- Tony Simonecosponsor
- Yudelka Tapiacosponsor
- Sarahana Shresthacosponsor
- George Alvarezcosponsor
- Khaleel Andersoncosponsor
- Deborah Glickcosponsor
- Michaelle C. Solagescosponsor
- Dana Levenbergcosponsor
- Maritza Davilacosponsor
- MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
- John Zaccaro Jr.cosponsor
- Stefani Zinermancosponsor
- Harry B. Bronsoncosponsor
- Al Taylorcosponsor
- Alex Borescosponsor
- Monique Chandler-Watermancosponsor
- Alicia Hyndmancosponsor
- Gabriella Romerocosponsor
- Diana Morenocosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-05-27
REFERRED TO CODES
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO CODES
referral-committee
2026-02-11
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CODES
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2026-02-11
PRINT NUMBER 8672A
amendment-passage
Versions
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Prior session: A 11083not in this corpus
- Prior session: A 2348not in this corpus
- Prior session: A 4183not in this corpus
- Companion bill: S 318
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