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NY S 38

in committee

Relates to crimes against public trust by state officers

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 38 pass?

Not yet. NY S 38 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO ETHICS AND INTERNAL GOVERNANCE

What is NY S 38 about?

Relates to crimes against public trust by state officers; requires such state officers' salary to be suspended pending indictment for such crimes; if convicted requires such state officers to pay back the portion of their salary beginning with the pay period immediately proceeding the date upon which the first convicted offense occurred.

Who sponsors NY S 38?

Mark Walczyk is the primary sponsor of NY S 38.

Description

Relates to crimes against public trust by state officers; requires such state officers' salary to be suspended pending indictment for such crimes; if convicted requires such state officers to pay back the portion of their salary beginning with the pay period immediately proceeding the date upon which the first convicted offense occurred.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO ETHICS AND INTERNAL GOVERNANCE
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Mark Walczykprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ETHICS AND INTERNAL GOVERNANCE

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO ETHICS AND INTERNAL GOVERNANCE

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 7746not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 2040not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 2670not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S38?summary=&detail=

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