New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 6647
Relates to establishing uniform standards for searching for missing persons; expands state databanks to include adults
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- James Sanders Jr. (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Enacts "Lamont Dottin's Law"; relates to reporting duties with respect to missing children and adults; establishes uniform standards for searching for missing persons; expands state databanks to approach not only the problem of missing children but missing adults as well; requires police departments to establish a trained missing person specialist.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO FINANCE - Mar 19, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO FINANCE