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NY S04002
Bill
Status
1/31/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Parker
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AI Summary
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Requires the Division of Criminal Justice Services and NYPD to establish an automatic expunction system for "voidable stops" — stop-and-frisk encounters that occurred between January 2004 and June 2012 and resulted in UF-250 forms or Form 61 complaints leading to qualified arrests
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Defines "qualified arrests" eligible for expunction as those for resisting arrest, disorderly conduct, criminal possession of a weapon, and marijuana offenses under the former Penal Law Article 221
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Mandates expunction of all related records including convictions, fingerprints, photographs, DNA samples, computer database entries, and any identification records
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Requires automatic notification to affected individuals at their last known address and to all licensing agencies so no one is adversely affected by the expunged stops or arrests
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Establishes penalties including a Class A misdemeanor for failing to expunge records, a Class D felony for using expunged information for financial gain or character destruction, and $30,000 monthly fines on NYPD for non-compliance
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All expunctions, certifications, and notifications must be completed within one year of the act's effective date
Legislative Description
Relates to establishing an automatic expunction system for certain records including unconstitutional stops that occurred between January two thousand four and June two thousand twelve by the New York city police department that either resulted in the completion of a UF-250 form or a Form 61 complaint in which the SQF section was completed and led to arrests for either resisting arrest, disorderly conduct, criminal possession of a weapon, and offenses involving marihuana.
Last Action
REFERRED TO CODES
1/7/2026