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NY A 967

in committee

Enacts the crash victims bill of rights

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 967 pass?

Not yet. NY A 967 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

What is NY A 967 about?

Enacts the "crash victims bill of rights"; requires accident reports to be delivered to victims of accidents or their next of kin; requires victim impact statements to be delivered at traffic infraction hearings by injured parties or their next of kin; requires employers to grant leave of absence to employees delivering a victim impact statement at a traffic infraction hearing; directs the superintendent of financial services to conduct a study and complete a report on certain automobile crash information.

Who sponsors NY A 967?

Deborah Glick is the primary sponsor of NY A 967, joined by 18 cosponsors.

Description

Enacts the "crash victims bill of rights"; requires accident reports to be delivered to victims of accidents or their next of kin; requires victim impact statements to be delivered at traffic infraction hearings by injured parties or their next of kin; requires employers to grant leave of absence to employees delivering a victim impact statement at a traffic infraction hearing; directs the superintendent of financial services to conduct a study and complete a report on certain automobile crash information.

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

  • Deborah Glickprimary
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • Eddie Gibbscosponsor
  • Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor
  • Jessica Gonzalez-Rojascosponsor
  • Catalina Cruzcosponsor
  • Manny De Los Santoscosponsor
  • Maritza Davilacosponsor
  • Robert C. Carrollcosponsor
  • Harvey Epsteincosponsor
  • Jeffrey Dinowitzcosponsor
  • Chris Burdickcosponsor
  • Brian Cunninghamcosponsor
  • Dana Levenbergcosponsor
  • Tony Simonecosponsor
  • Steven Ragacosponsor
  • Jen Lunsfordcosponsor
  • Anna Kellescosponsor
  • Steven Otiscosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 9152not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 1901not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A967?summary=&detail=

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