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New York bills · 2025 Regular Session

New York A 6684

Permits at the discretion of the court certain members of the victim's family to read statements in court during the sentencing of a defendant

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Permits at the discretion of the court certain members of the deceased victim's family to read statements in court during the sentencing of a defendant, rather than allowing only a single member of the victim's family to read a statement in court, upon consultation with counsel for the defendant and the people.

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