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NY A 5146

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Establishes the offenses of menacing a police officer or peace officer in the first degree and menacing a police officer or peace officer in the second degree

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 5146 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5146 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO CODES

What is NY A 5146 about?

Establishes the offenses of menacing a police officer or peace officer in the first degree and menacing a police officer or peace officer in the second degree; relates to circumstances under which an officer is not required to issue an appearance ticket; makes conforming changes.

Who sponsors NY A 5146?

Joe DeStefano is the primary sponsor of NY A 5146, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Description

Establishes the offenses of menacing a police officer or peace officer in the first degree and menacing a police officer or peace officer in the second degree; relates to circumstances under which an officer is not required to issue an appearance ticket; makes conforming changes.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO CODES
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Joe DeStefanoprimary
  • Josh Jensencosponsor
  • Lester Changcosponsor
  • Michael Novakhovcosponsor
  • Paula Bolognacosponsor
  • Alec Brook-Krasnycosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-13

    HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN CODES

    failure

  3. 2025-02-12

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 8951not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 6578not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 6338not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A5146?summary=&detail=

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