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NY A 5224

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Designates certain offenses against law enforcement officers as hate crimes

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 5224 pass?

No. NY A 5224 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-04-21). Latest recorded action (2026-04-21): HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN CODES

What is NY A 5224 about?

Designates certain offenses against emergency medical services personnel, firefighters, and law enforcement officers as hate crimes; includes the definition of emergency medical services personnel, firefighters, and law enforcement officers.

Who sponsors NY A 5224?

Joe DeStefano is the primary sponsor of NY A 5224, joined by 18 cosponsors.

Description

Designates certain offenses against emergency medical services personnel, firefighters, and law enforcement officers as hate crimes; includes the definition of emergency medical services personnel, firefighters, and law enforcement officers.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-04-21 — HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN CODES
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Joe DeStefanoprimary
  • Mary Beth Walshcosponsor
  • Karl Brabeneccosponsor
  • Brian D. Millercosponsor
  • Michael Dursocosponsor
  • Doug Smithcosponsor
  • David DiPietrocosponsor
  • David McDonoughcosponsor
  • Angelo J. Morinellocosponsor
  • Brian Manktelowcosponsor
  • Eric Browncosponsor
  • Josh Jensencosponsor
  • Joe Angelinocosponsor
  • John K. Mikulincosponsor
  • John Lemondescosponsor
  • Paula Bolognacosponsor
  • Alec Brook-Krasnycosponsor
  • Scott H. Bendettcosponsor
  • Kenneth Blankenbushcosponsor

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

  3. 2026-04-21

    HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN CODES

    failure

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 1652not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 6169not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 3824not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 3417not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 10543not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 3644

Official source

Attribution

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