New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 1471
Authorizes certain electronic court appearances
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Dan Stec (Republican/Conservative/Independence)
Cosponsors (6)
- George Borrello (Republican/Conservative)
- Mario Mattera (Republican/Conservative)
- Peter Oberacker (Republican/Conservative)
- Robert Ortt (Republican/Conservative/Independence)
- Anthony H. Palumbo (Republican)
- James Tedisco (Republican/Conservative)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Authorizes electronic court appearances for criminal matters, excluding jury trials, in all counties in the state; authorizes electronic appearances for criminal matters where the court determines a personal appearance would be impractical, unsafe or excessively burdensome; authorizes sentencing to a period of incarceration to be conducted via electronic appearance for defendants who are already incarcerated.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO CODES - Jan 10, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO CODES