NY A 1537
in committeeProhibits the use of DNA phenotyping in criminal prosecutions and proceedings
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
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Did NY A 1537 pass?
Not yet. NY A 1537 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
What is NY A 1537 about?
Prohibits the use of DNA phenotyping in criminal prosecutions and proceedings.
Who sponsors NY A 1537?
Linda Rosenthal is the primary sponsor of NY A 1537, joined by 5 cosponsors.
Description
Prohibits the use of DNA phenotyping in criminal prosecutions and proceedings.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Linda Rosenthalprimary
- Harvey Epsteincosponsor
- Catalina Cruzcosponsor
- Zohran Mamdanicosponsor
- Steven Ragacosponsor
- Phara Souffrant Forrestcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-10
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
referral-committee
Versions
- A1537Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Prior session: S 8341not in this corpus
- Prior session: A 4965not in this corpus
- Companion bill: S 5153
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