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NY A 10946

in committee

Directs court to establish a period of commitment for persons found not responsible by reason of mental disease or defect

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 10946 pass?

Not yet. NY A 10946 is in committee as of 2026-04-14 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-04-14): REFERRED TO CODES

What is NY A 10946 about?

Directs a criminal court to establish a period of commitment for persons found not responsible by reason of mental disease or defect; a person so committed shall not be eligible for release from the custody of the commissioner of mental health or the commissioner of developmental disabilities until completion of the period of commitment.

Who sponsors NY A 10946?

Kenneth Blankenbush is the primary sponsor of NY A 10946.

Description

Directs a criminal court to establish a period of commitment for persons found not responsible by reason of mental disease or defect; a person so committed shall not be eligible for release from the custody of the commissioner of mental health or the commissioner of developmental disabilities until completion of the period of commitment.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-04-14 — REFERRED TO CODES
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Kenneth Blankenbushprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-04-14

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 1709not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 3674not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 5589not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 2731not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 3853not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4260not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 1927not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 3378

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A10946?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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