NY S 8492
in committeeEstablishes a digital legal mail program
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did NY S 8492 pass?
Not yet. NY S 8492 is in committee as of 2026-05-05 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-05): DEFEATED IN CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
What is NY S 8492 about?
Establishes a digital legal mail program for the delivery of privileged correspondences to incarcerated individuals housed at correctional facilities; requires law offices sending legal mail via digital platforms to incarcerated individuals to register with the department of corrections.
Who sponsors NY S 8492?
Dan Stec is the primary sponsor of NY S 8492, joined by 12 cosponsors.
Description
Establishes a digital legal mail program for the delivery of privileged correspondences to incarcerated individuals housed at correctional facilities; requires law offices sending legal mail via digital platforms to incarcerated individuals to register with the department of corrections.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-05-05 — DEFEATED IN CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Dan Stecprimary
- George Borrellocosponsor
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrickcosponsor
- Patrick M. Gallivancosponsor
- Joseph A. Griffocosponsor
- Pamela Helmingcosponsor
- Mario Matteracosponsor
- Dean Murraycosponsor
- Peter Oberackercosponsor
- Robert Orttcosponsor
- Steve Rhoadscosponsor
- James Tediscocosponsor
- Mark Walczykcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-08-29
REFERRED TO RULES
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
referral-committee
2026-03-06
NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED
2026-05-05
DEFEATED IN CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
Versions
- S8492Compare
Documents
Votes
Crime Victims, Crime And Correction Vote
2026-05-05 · fail · 2-5
Member-level votes (7)
- Dean Murray: yes
- Robert Rolison: yes
- Jamaal Bailey: no
- Pete Harckham: no
- Gustavo Rivera: no
- Julia Salazar: no
- Luis R. Sepúlveda: no
Related bills
- Companion bill: A 9072
Official source
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