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NY A 5212

in committee

Relates to allowing judges more options for when to impose bail or commit the principal to the custody of the sheriff

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 5212 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5212 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO CODES

What is NY A 5212 about?

Allows judges more options for when to impose bail or commit the principal to the custody of the sheriff for burglary in the second degree, robbery in the second degree and crimes which resulted in death or serious physical injury.

Who sponsors NY A 5212?

Joe DeStefano is the primary sponsor of NY A 5212, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Allows judges more options for when to impose bail or commit the principal to the custody of the sheriff for burglary in the second degree, robbery in the second degree and crimes which resulted in death or serious physical injury.

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
  • Michael Novakhovcosponsor
  • Jodi Gigliocosponsor
  • Alec Brook-Krasnycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-12

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 9576not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 7772not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 6339not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 459

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A5212?summary=&detail=

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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