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NY S 8890

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Relates to the effect the death of a defendant has on a pending appeal

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Provides that if a defendant dies when they have a pending appeal, such appeal shall be dismissed and the trial court's judgment shall remain in effect.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-05-18 — DEFEATED IN CODES
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Dean Murrayprimary
  • Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrickcosponsor
  • Patrick M. Gallivancosponsor
  • Pamela Helmingcosponsor
  • Jack M. Martinscosponsor
  • Mario Matteracosponsor
  • Anthony H. Palumbocosponsor
  • Dan Steccosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-13

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-03-09

    NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED

  3. 2026-05-18

    DEFEATED IN CODES

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Codes Vote

    2026-05-18 · fail · 6-7

    Member-level votes (13)
    • Patrick M. Gallivan: yes
    • Dean Murray: yes
    • Thomas F. O'Mara: yes
    • Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
    • Jeremy Cooney: yes
    • Brian Kavanagh: yes
    • Jamaal Bailey: no
    • Jabari Brisport: no
    • Andrew Gounardes: no
    • Zellnor Myrie: no
    • Roxanne J. Persaud: no
    • Julia Salazar: no
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: no

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