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NY A 5637

in committee

Expands juvenile offender status to include certain sex offenses committed by persons 13, 14 or 15 years of age

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 5637 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5637 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 5637 about?

Expands juvenile offender status to include rape in the first degree, criminal sexual act in the first degree, aggravated sexual abuse in the first degree, aggravated sexual abuse in the second degree and aggravated sexual abuse in the third degree if committed by persons thirteen, fourteen or fifteen years of age.

Who sponsors NY A 5637?

Joseph Sempolinski is the primary sponsor of NY A 5637.

Description

Expands juvenile offender status to include rape in the first degree, criminal sexual act in the first degree, aggravated sexual abuse in the first degree, aggravated sexual abuse in the second degree and aggravated sexual abuse in the third degree if committed by persons thirteen, fourteen or fifteen years of age.

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

  • Joseph Sempolinskiprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-18

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A5637?summary=&detail=

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