NY A 9494
enactedRelates to the removal of actions to certain courts in an adjoining county
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did NY A 9494 pass?
Yes. NY A 9494 has been enacted into law as of 2026-01-20. Latest recorded action (2026-01-20): SUBSTITUTED BY S8762
What is NY A 9494 about?
Allows the removal of criminal actions to a mental health court in an adjoining county and provides for the reversion to the original court of record where the defendant fails to comply with or complete the mental health court program.
Who sponsors NY A 9494?
John T. McDonald III is the primary sponsor of NY A 9494.
Description
Allows the removal of criminal actions to a mental health court in an adjoining county and provides for the reversion to the original court of record where the defendant fails to comply with or complete the mental health court program.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-20 — SUBSTITUTED BY S8762
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- John T. McDonald IIIprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO CODES
referral-committee
2026-01-13
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
referral-committee
2026-01-13
REPORTED
2026-01-13
RULES REPORT CAL.37
2026-01-13
ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.37
2026-01-20
SUBSTITUTED BY S8762
Versions
- A9494Compare
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Votes
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