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NY A 7242

in committee

Extends the maximum number of months for the reconsideration of denied applications for parole for certain felony offenses

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did NY A 7242 pass?

Not yet. NY A 7242 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

What is NY A 7242 about?

Extends the maximum number of months for the reconsideration of denied applications by the parole board for parole for certain violent felony offenses from 24 months to 60 months.

Who sponsors NY A 7242?

Philip Palmesano is the primary sponsor of NY A 7242, joined by 17 cosponsors.

Description

Extends the maximum number of months for the reconsideration of denied applications by the parole board for parole for certain violent felony offenses from 24 months to 60 months.

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

  • Philip Palmesanoprimary
  • William A. Barclaycosponsor
  • Joe Angelinocosponsor
  • Jake Ryan Blumencranzcosponsor
  • Karl Brabeneccosponsor
  • Alec Brook-Krasnycosponsor
  • David DiPietrocosponsor
  • Christopher Friendcosponsor
  • Jeff Gallahancosponsor
  • Jerett Gandolfocosponsor
  • Scott Graycosponsor
  • Stephen Hawleycosponsor
  • Josh Jensencosponsor
  • Brian Manktelowcosponsor
  • David McDonoughcosponsor
  • Michael Novakhovcosponsor
  • Matthew Slatercosponsor
  • Chris Taguecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-06-12

    HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN WAYS AND MEANS

    failure

  3. 2025-06-11

    REFERENCE CHANGED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-03-21

    REFERRED TO CORRECTION

    referral-committee

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 6663not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 8382not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 8259not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A7242?summary=&detail=

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