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NY A06730
Bill
Status
3/11/2025
Primary Sponsor
Judy Griffin
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AI Summary
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Expands New York's "Son of Sam" law to require notification to the Office of Victim Services when profits from a crime are paid to family members or former spouses of persons charged with or convicted of crimes
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Previously, notification was only required for payments made directly to the accused/convicted person or their legal representative
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Applies to any person, firm, corporation, partnership, association, or other legal entity that knowingly contracts for, pays, or agrees to pay crime-related profits
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Notification requirement also applies when funds of a convicted person exceed $10,000 for specified crimes
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Requires that an entity which pays funds which are profits from a crime, as defined by statute, to a family member, including a former spouse, of a person charged with or convicted of a crime, give notice of such payment of funds to the office of victim services.
Last Action
referred to governmental operations
1/7/2026