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NY S 6167

in committee

Prohibits a grand jury from inquiring into an offense or misconduct involving a shooting or use of excessive force by a peace officer that led to the death of a person being detained or arrested

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 6167 pass?

Not yet. NY S 6167 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO CODES

What is NY S 6167 about?

Prohibits a grand jury from inquiring into an offense or misconduct involving involves a shooting or use of excessive force by a police officer and/or peace officer that led or leads to the death or personal injury of a civilian.

Who sponsors NY S 6167?

Kevin S. Parker is the primary sponsor of NY S 6167.

Description

Prohibits a grand jury from inquiring into an offense or misconduct involving involves a shooting or use of excessive force by a police officer and/or peace officer that led or leads to the death or personal injury of a civilian.

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

  • Kevin S. Parkerprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-03-06

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 6038not in this corpus
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  • Prior session: S 5977not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 7194not in this corpus

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