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NY A07242
Bill
Status
3/21/2025
Primary Sponsor
Philip Palmesano
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AI Summary
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Extends the maximum waiting period between parole reconsideration hearings from 24 months to 60 months for individuals convicted of certain serious felony offenses
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Defines "eligible felony offense" to include Class A-I felonies: first-degree murder, aggravated murder, and second-degree murder (where a sentence other than death or life without parole is imposed)
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Also applies to Class A-II felonies of predatory sexual assault and predatory sexual assault against a child
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Applies to both future convictions and individuals currently incarcerated for these eligible Class A felonies
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Extends the maximum number of months for the reconsideration of denied applications by the parole board for parole for certain violent felony offenses from 24 months to 60 months.
Last Action
referred to ways and means
1/7/2026