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NY A 5522

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Provides that the sentence for commission of certain provisions of murder in the first degree is death or life without parole

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 5522 pass?

No. NY A 5522 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-05-13). Latest recorded action (2026-05-13): HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN CODES

What is NY A 5522 about?

Provides that the sentence for committing murder in the first degree when the victim is a police officer, peace officer or correction officer shall be either death or life imprisonment without parole.

Who sponsors NY A 5522?

Alec Brook-Krasny is the primary sponsor of NY A 5522, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Description

Provides that the sentence for committing murder in the first degree when the victim is a police officer, peace officer or correction officer shall be either death or life imprisonment without parole.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-05-13 — HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN CODES
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Alec Brook-Krasnyprimary
  • Lester Changcosponsor
  • Michael Novakhovcosponsor
  • Robert Smullencosponsor
  • Karl Brabeneccosponsor
  • Keith Browncosponsor
  • Chris Taguecosponsor
  • David McDonoughcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-14

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-05-13

    HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN CODES

    failure

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 6399not in this corpus

Official source

Attribution

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