NY A 5256

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Provides for the presence of either a uniformed court officer or law enforcement officer during court proceedings

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 5256 pass?

No. NY A 5256 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-05-18). Latest recorded action (2026-05-18): HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN JUDICIARY

What is NY A 5256 about?

Provides for the chief administrator of the courts to, upon request by a municipality, ensure the assignment and presence of a uniformed court officer during court proceedings or a law enforcement officer where no uniformed court officer is available.

Who sponsors NY A 5256?

Chris Tague is the primary sponsor of NY A 5256, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Description

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-05-18 — HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN JUDICIARY
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

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Action timeline

2025-02-12
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
referral-committee
2026-05-18
HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN JUDICIARY
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Documents

Votes

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Related bills

Prior session: A 9467not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A5256?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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