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New York bills · 2025 Regular Session

New York S 4525

Requires accurate interpretation of statements made by deponents with limited English proficiency in accusatory instruments and supporting depositions

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

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Summary

Official abstract published by the New York legislature

Provides that an accusatory instrument or supporting deposition consisting of factual allegations by a deponent with limited English proficiency is not sufficient unless accompanied by a sworn statement from an interpreter affirming the accuracy of the English interpretation.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 17, 2026, 8:12 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Mar 24, 2026
Senate
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Jun 10, 2025
Senate
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Jun 10, 2025
Senate
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