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NY A00098
NY A00098Relates to motions to vacate judgment; authorizes filing motions to vacate judgment due to a change in law; authorizes motions to vacate judgment to be filed at any time after entry of a judgment obtained at trial or by plea; relates to the requirements of discovery.
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Introduced
01/06/2021
01/06/2021
In Committee
05/31/2022
05/31/2022
Crossed Over
05/31/2022
05/31/2022
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Relates to motions to vacate judgment; authorizes filing motions to vacate judgment due to a change in law; authorizes motions to vacate judgment to be filed at any time after entry of a judgment obtained at trial or by plea and relates to the requirements of discovery; and repeals certain provisions of law relating thereto.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the filing of motions to vacate a judgment at any time after entry of a judgment obtained at trial or by plea, due to a change in law or if the applicant was convicted of an offense that has been subsequently decriminalized. The bill also relates to the requirements of discovery for these motions, including the assignment of counsel and the disclosure of evidence to the applicant. The bill provides procedures for the court to consider these motions, including holding hearings and setting aside sentences in certain circumstances. Additionally, the bill allows for appeals of orders setting aside sentences as a matter of right.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (50)
Dan Quart (D)*,
Khaleel Anderson (D),
Jeffrion Aubry (D),
Charles Barron (D),
Chris Burdick (D),
Kenny Burgos (D),
Kevin Cahill (D),
Robert Carroll (D),
Sarah Clark (D),
Vivian Cook (D),
Catalina Cruz (D),
Taylor Darling (D),
Maritza Davila (D),
Carmen De La Rosa (D),
Inez Dickens (D),
Jeffrey Dinowitz (D),
Harvey Epstein (D),
Patricia Fahy (D),
Nathalia Ferna´ndez (D),
Emily Gallagher (D),
Eddie Gibbs (D),
Deborah Glick (D),
Jessica González-Rojas (D),
Richard Gottfried (D),
Andrew Hevesi (D),
Pamela Hunter (D),
Alicia Hyndman (D),
Chantel Jackson (D),
Anna Kelles (D),
Ron Kim (D),
Jen Lunsford (D),
Zohran Mamdani (D),
John McDonald (D),
Demond Meeks (D),
Marcela Mitaynes (D),
Yuh-Line Niou (D),
Danny O'Donnell (D),
Steve Otis (D),
N. Nick Perry (D),
Gary Pretlow (D),
Phil Ramos (D),
Karines Reyes (D),
Linda Rosenthal (D),
Rebecca Seawright (D),
Amanda Septimo (D),
Jo Anne Simon (D),
Phara Souffrant Forrest (D),
Yudelka Tapia (D),
Al Taylor (D),
David Weprin (D),
Last Action
REFERRED TO CODES (on 05/31/2022)
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