Bill Commons

NY S 4028

in committee

Establishes an independent fatality review board to investigate deaths appearing to be from unnatural causes, where domestic violence is apparent

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 4028 pass?

Not yet. NY S 4028 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO FINANCE

What is NY S 4028 about?

Establishes an independent fatality review board to review and assess domestic violence cases which result in a fatality and compile a report and make recommendations to certain state agencies based on such review and assessment; provides for access to various records without subpoena and for access to sealed records with judicial authorization.

Who sponsors NY S 4028?

Kevin S. Parker is the primary sponsor of NY S 4028, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Establishes an independent fatality review board to review and assess domestic violence cases which result in a fatality and compile a report and make recommendations to certain state agencies based on such review and assessment; provides for access to various records without subpoena and for access to sealed records with judicial authorization.

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

  • Kevin S. Parkerprimary
  • Leroy Comriecosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-31

    REFERRED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S4028?summary=&detail=

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