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NY S 9799

in committee

Relates to limiting the use of a victim's DNA collected from sexual offense evidence kits

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 9799 pass?

Not yet. NY S 9799 is in committee as of 2026-04-06 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-04-06): REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY

What is NY S 9799 about?

Prohibits the use of a victim's DNA collected from sexual offense evidence kits from being added to the state DNA identification index or other databases or being used in certain actions.

Who sponsors NY S 9799?

Luis R. Sepúlveda is the primary sponsor of NY S 9799, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Prohibits the use of a victim's DNA collected from sexual offense evidence kits from being added to the state DNA identification index or other databases or being used in certain actions.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-04-06 — REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Luis R. Sepúlvedaprimary
  • Samra Broukcosponsor
  • Liz Kruegercosponsor
  • Lea Webbcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-04-06

    REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 8408not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 997not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 2693not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 6445

Official source

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

Inspect retained evidence for changes recorded after evidence tracking began:

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