Bill Commons

NY A 6358

in committee

Restores judicial discretion relating to bail reform; repealer

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 6358 pass?

Not yet. NY A 6358 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 6358 about?

Restores judicial discretion relating to bail reform; provides that when the defendant is charged with a felony, the court shall request of the applicable county pre-trial services agency a risk and needs assessment be conducted on the eligible defendant for the purpose of determining whether such defendant should be released on the defendant's own recognizance, released under non-monetary conditions or, where authorized, bail or commit the defendant to the custody of the sheriff; defines risks and needs assessment; makes related provisions.

Who sponsors NY A 6358?

Michael Tannousis is the primary sponsor of NY A 6358, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Restores judicial discretion relating to bail reform; provides that when the defendant is charged with a felony, the court shall request of the applicable county pre-trial services agency a risk and needs assessment be conducted on the eligible defendant for the purpose of determining whether such defendant should be released on the defendant's own recognizance, released under non-monetary conditions or, where authorized, bail or commit the defendant to the custody of the sheriff; defines risks and needs assessment; makes related provisions.

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

  • Michael Tannousisprimary
  • Patrick Chludzinskicosponsor
  • Jodi Gigliocosponsor
  • Daniel Norbercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-04

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-13

    HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN CODES

    failure

  3. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 9885not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 6933not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 5169not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 857

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A6358?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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