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NY A 5508

in committee

Removes the requirement that willful failure to appear after notice of scheduled appearances be persistent in order to revoke an order granting liberty to a defendant and to fix bail in such action or proceeding

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 5508 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5508 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO CODES

What is NY A 5508 about?

Removes the requirement that willful failure to appear after notice of scheduled appearances be persistent in order to revoke an order granting an order of recognizance, release under non-monetary conditions or bail to a defendant and to fix bail in such action or proceeding.

Who sponsors NY A 5508?

Marianne Buttenschon is the primary sponsor of NY A 5508.

Description

Removes the requirement that willful failure to appear after notice of scheduled appearances be persistent in order to revoke an order granting an order of recognizance, release under non-monetary conditions or bail to a defendant and to fix bail in such action or proceeding.

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

  • Marianne Buttenschonprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-14

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 7065not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A5508?summary=&detail=

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