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NY A 7449

in committee

Creates the crime of prosecutorial misconduct

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 7449 pass?

Not yet. NY A 7449 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 7449 about?

Provides that if a prosecutor withholds information proving the innocence of an individual convicted of or charged with a crime, such prosecutor shall be guilty of a felony with the term of imprisonment being twice that of the term of imprisonment the individual charged with the crime is faced with or twice that which the individual has been sentenced to.

Who sponsors NY A 7449?

J. Gary Pretlow is the primary sponsor of NY A 7449.

Description

Provides that if a prosecutor withholds information proving the innocence of an individual convicted of or charged with a crime, such prosecutor shall be guilty of a felony with the term of imprisonment being twice that of the term of imprisonment the individual charged with the crime is faced with or twice that which the individual has been sentenced to.

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

  • J. Gary Pretlowprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-28

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

Versions

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Votes

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Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A7449?summary=&detail=

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