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NY A08923
NY A08923Amends procedures required for the custodial interrogation of children to provide additional protections and for taking juveniles and sixteen and seventeen year olds into custody.
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Introduced
01/26/2024
01/26/2024
In Committee
05/30/2024
05/30/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the family court act and the criminal procedure law, in relation to the custodial interrogation of juveniles by law enforcement
AI Summary
This bill amends procedures for the custodial interrogation of children by law enforcement. Key provisions include:
- Requiring law enforcement officers to notify a child's parent or other legally responsible person before transporting the child to the police station.
- Allowing officers to question a child at a designated facility or the child's residence, but only after the child has consulted with legal counsel.
- Requiring statements to be suppressed if the child did not consult with counsel or a parent/guardian was not properly advised of the child's rights.
- Expanding requirements for when officers must take a child directly to family court or a magistrate, rather than questioning or detaining the child.
- Making these changes applicable to both juvenile offenders and 16- and 17-year-olds who are taken into custody.
The bill aims to provide additional protections for children during custodial interrogations by law enforcement.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Education, Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (58)
Andrew Hevesi (D)*,
George Alvarez (D),
Khaleel Anderson (D),
Juan Ardila (D),
Jeffrion Aubry (D),
Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (D),
Alex Bores (D),
Harry Bronson (D),
Chris Burdick (D),
Kenny Burgos (D),
Robert Carroll (D),
Monique Chandler-Waterman (D),
Sarah Clark (D),
Catalina Cruz (D),
Brian Cunningham (D),
Taylor Darling (D),
Maritza Davila (D),
Manny De Los Santos (D),
Inez Dickens (D),
Jeffrey Dinowitz (D),
Harvey Epstein (D),
Patricia Fahy (D),
Emily Gallagher (D),
Eddie Gibbs (D),
Deborah Glick (D),
Jessica González-Rojas (D),
Aileen Gunther (D),
Alicia Hyndman (D),
Chantel Jackson (D),
Kimberly Jean-Pierre (D),
Anna Kelles (D),
Charles Lavine (D),
Dana Levenberg (D),
Jen Lunsford (D),
Zohran Mamdani (D),
Demond Meeks (D),
Marcela Mitaynes (D),
Danny O'Donnell (D),
Steve Otis (D),
Amy Paulin (D),
Gary Pretlow (D),
Steven Raga (D),
Karines Reyes (D),
Linda Rosenthal (D),
Rebecca Seawright (D),
Amanda Septimo (D),
Sarahana Shrestha (D),
Jo Anne Simon (D),
Tony Simone (D),
Michaelle Solages (D),
Phara Souffrant Forrest (D),
Yudelka Tapia (D),
Clyde Vanel (D),
Latrice Walker (D),
David Weprin (D),
Carrie Woerner (D),
John Zaccaro (D),
Stefani Zinerman (D),
Last Action
ordered to third reading rules cal.259 (on 05/30/2024)
Bill Topics
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A8923 | 01/26/2024 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A08923&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A08923A | 02/08/2024 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A08923&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A08923 | 01/26/2024 |
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