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NY S 4406

in committee

Authorizes the use of closed-circuit television for vulnerable sexual assault witnesses

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did NY S 4406 pass?

Not yet. NY S 4406 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-06-05): COMMITTED TO RULES

What is NY S 4406 about?

Authorizes the use of closed-circuit television for vulnerable sexual assault witnesses; establishes a procedure for determining who qualifies as a vulnerable sexual assault witness.

Who sponsors NY S 4406?

Rachel May is the primary sponsor of NY S 4406, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Authorizes the use of closed-circuit television for vulnerable sexual assault witnesses; establishes a procedure for determining who qualifies as a vulnerable sexual assault witness.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-06-05 — COMMITTED TO RULES
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Rachel Mayprimary
  • Patrick M. Gallivancosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-05

    COMMITTED TO RULES

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-05-06

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  3. 2026-05-05

    2ND REPORT CAL.

  4. 2026-05-04

    1ST REPORT CAL.882

  5. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-06-13

    COMMITTED TO RULES

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-05-07

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  8. 2025-05-06

    2ND REPORT CAL.

  9. 2025-05-05

    1ST REPORT CAL.916

  10. 2025-02-04

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Codes Vote

    2025-05-05 · pass · 13-0

    Member-level votes (13)
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • Jabari Brisport: yes
    • Jeremy Cooney: yes
    • Patrick M. Gallivan: yes
    • Andrew Gounardes: yes
    • Dean Murray: yes
    • Zellnor Myrie: yes
    • Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
    • Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
    • Julia Salazar: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
    • Brian Kavanagh: yes
    • Thomas F. O'Mara: yes

  • Codes Vote

    2026-05-04 · pass · 12-0

    Member-level votes (13)
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • Jabari Brisport: yes
    • Jeremy Cooney: yes
    • Patrick M. Gallivan: yes
    • Dean Murray: yes
    • Zellnor Myrie: yes
    • Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
    • Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
    • Julia Salazar: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
    • Brian Kavanagh: yes
    • Thomas F. O'Mara: yes
    • Andrew Gounardes: excused

Related bills

  • Prior session: S 9564not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 8159

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S4406?summary=&detail=

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