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Assembly Bill A6332A

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Requires district attorney to mail disposition of criminal felony trial to any crime victim not present at time defendant sentenced or acquitted after completion of trial

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2025-A6332 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7546
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §380.50, CP L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A1293
2011-2012: A1856
2013-2014: A2937
2015-2016: A3765
2017-2018: A3779
2019-2020: A4587
2021-2022: A2524
2023-2024: A1332

2025-A6332 - Summary

Requires that following the acquittal after trial or the sentencing of any defendant for a felony, the district attorney, or their designee, shall mail a written summary of the disposition of such felony to any victim who was not present at the time that the defendant was sentenced or acquitted after trial.

2025-A6332 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6332
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               March 4, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. ROMERO -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Codes
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the criminal procedure law, in relation to notifying
   certain crime victims of the disposition of criminal trial
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section  1.  Subdivision 2 of section 380.50 of the criminal procedure
 law is amended by adding a new paragraph (g) to read as follows:
   (G) FOLLOWING THE ACQUITTAL AFTER  TRIAL  OR  THE  SENTENCING  OF  ANY
 DEFENDANT  FOR  A FELONY, THE CLERK OF THE COURT, OR SUCH CLERK'S DESIG-
 NEE, SHALL MAIL A WRITTEN SUMMARY OF THE DISPOSITION OF SUCH  FELONY  TO
 ANY  VICTIM WHO WAS NOT PRESENT AT THE TIME SUCH DEFENDANT WAS SENTENCED
 OR ACQUITTED AFTER TRIAL.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09461-01-5

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2025-A6332A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7546
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §380.50, CP L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A1293
2011-2012: A1856
2013-2014: A2937
2015-2016: A3765
2017-2018: A3779
2019-2020: A4587
2021-2022: A2524
2023-2024: A1332

2025-A6332A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires that following the acquittal after trial or the sentencing of any defendant for a felony, the district attorney, or their designee, shall mail a written summary of the disposition of such felony to any victim who was not present at the time that the defendant was sentenced or acquitted after trial.

2025-A6332A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6332--A
                                                          Cal. No. 59
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               March 4, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. ROMERO, CUNNINGHAM, GONZALEZ-ROJAS, YEGER, WOER-
   NER, SAYEGH, COLTON -- read once and  referred  to  the  Committee  on
   Codes -- reported from committee, advanced to a third reading, amended
   and ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third read-
   ing
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the criminal procedure law, in relation to notifying
   certain crime victims of the disposition of criminal trial
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision 2 of section 380.50 of the criminal procedure
 law is amended by adding a new paragraph (g) to read as follows:
   (G) FOLLOWING THE ACQUITTAL AFTER  TRIAL  OR  THE  SENTENCING  OF  ANY
 DEFENDANT  FOR A FELONY, THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY, OR THEIR DESIGNEE, SHALL
 MAIL A WRITTEN SUMMARY OF THE DISPOSITION OF SUCH FELONY TO  ANY  VICTIM
 WHO  WAS NOT PRESENT AT THE TIME SUCH DEFENDANT WAS SENTENCED OR ACQUIT-
 TED AFTER TRIAL.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09461-02-5

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