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NY S 1644

in committee

Provides for a right to representation by counsel for certain actions of the parole board

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 1644 pass?

Not yet. NY S 1644 is in committee as of 2026-04-21 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-04-21): REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

What is NY S 1644 about?

Provides for a right to representation by counsel in any proceeding where an incarcerated individual is under consideration for release on parole and where such incarcerated individual is financially unable to retain counsel.

Who sponsors NY S 1644?

Cordell Cleare is the primary sponsor of NY S 1644.

Description

Provides for a right to representation by counsel in any proceeding where an incarcerated individual is under consideration for release on parole and where such incarcerated individual is financially unable to retain counsel.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-04-21 — REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Cordell Cleareprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-13

    REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-04-21

    REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Crime Victims, Crime And Correction Vote

    2026-04-21 · pass · 5-2

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Gustavo Rivera: yes
    • Julia Salazar: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
    • Dean Murray: no
    • Robert Rolison: no

Related bills

  • Prior session: S 8414not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 381not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S1644?summary=&detail=

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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