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NY S07092

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Lanza

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows victims, family members of victims, or county residents to appeal a parole board release decision to the district attorney in the county where the crime was committed, requesting a reversal of the release

  • Applies only to individuals released after serving sentences for manslaughter, murder, rape, criminal sexual act, or those designated as level three sex offenders by the Division of Criminal Justice Services

  • Defines "family member" as spouse, parent, child, sibling, stepparent, grandparent, stepchild, or grandchild

  • Requires the parole board to assist local district attorney offices with administering the new appeal process

  • Takes effect 180 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Relates to creating an appeals process for the district attorney in the county where the crime was committed where family members of a victim or persons residing in a county where an offender committed a crime can appeal the board's decision to release the offender if the offender committed certain criminal offenses.

Last Action

REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government4/1/2025

Full Bill Text

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