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NY S 5891

in committee

Establishes the blue ribbon commission on bail

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 5891 pass?

Not yet. NY S 5891 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 5891 about?

Establishes a temporary blue ribbon commission to study bail and the bail industry; requires an interim report be issued one year after the effective date of this act including the commission's findings, conclusions and recommendations, and a final report of the same shall be issued two years after the effective date of this act including legislative proposals as it deems necessary to implement such recommendations.

Who sponsors NY S 5891?

Andrew J. Lanza is the primary sponsor of NY S 5891.

Description

Establishes a temporary blue ribbon commission to study bail and the bail industry; requires an interim report be issued one year after the effective date of this act including the commission's findings, conclusions and recommendations, and a final report of the same shall be issued two years after the effective date of this act including legislative proposals as it deems necessary to implement such recommendations.

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

  • Andrew J. Lanzaprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-03

    REFERRED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 9015not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4103not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 5571not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4317not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S5891?summary=&detail=

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