New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 123
Limits the admissibility of evidence of a defendant's creative or artistic expression against such defendant in a criminal proceeding
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Catalina Cruz (Democratic)
Cosponsors (37)
- Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (Democratic)
- Jonathan Rivera (Democratic)
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (Democratic/Working Families)
- Demond Meeks (Democratic/Working Families)
- Linda Rosenthal (Democratic)
- Gabriella Romero (Democratic/Working Families)
- Harry B. Bronson (Democratic)
- Rebecca Seawright (Democratic)
- Michaelle C. Solages (Democratic)
- Charles Lavine (Democratic)
- Harvey Epstein
- David Weprin (Democratic)
- Jordan Wright (Democratic)
- Sarah Clark (Democratic/Working Families)
- Marcela Mitaynes (Democratic/Working Families)
- Eddie Gibbs (Democratic)
- Robert C. Carroll (Democratic)
- Noah Burroughs (Democratic/Working Families)
- Chris Burdick (Democratic/Independence/Working Families)
- Phara Souffrant Forrest (Democratic)
- Landon C. Dais (Democratic)
- Andrew Hevesi (Democratic)
- Emily Gallagher (Democratic)
- Khaleel Anderson (Democratic/Working Families)
- Grace Lee (Democratic)
- Jo Anne Simon (Democratic)
- Larinda Hooks (Democratic/Working Families)
- Chantel Jackson (Democratic)
- Erik Dilan (Democratic)
- Tony Simone (Democratic)
- Al Taylor (Democratic)
- Steven Raga (Democratic)
- Dana Levenberg (Democratic/Working Families)
- Brian Cunningham (Democratic)
- Monique Chandler-Waterman (Democratic)
- Yudelka Tapia (Democratic)
- Latrice Walker (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Establishes an assumption of the inadmissibility of evidence of a defendant's creative or artistic expression against such defendant in a criminal proceeding; requires the proffering party to affirmatively prove that the evidence is admissible by clear and convincing evidence.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.5 - Mar 3, 2025 · House
SUBSTITUTED BY S464 - Feb 27, 2025 · House
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.24 - Feb 25, 2025 · House
REPORTED - Jan 8, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO CODES