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NY S07972

NY S07972
Allows victim impact statements to be submitted at parole revocation hearings.


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Introduced
05/15/2025
In Committee
05/15/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to allowing victim impact statements to be submitted at parole revocation hearings

AI Summary

This bill amends the New York executive law to expand victim rights duringoleocation hearings by requiring that victims of a crime be alleged parole violbeep notinformed about the date, place, and time of the parparrevocation hearing upon their request. Additionally allows victims impact impact statements to be submitted be submitted duringole revocation hearings, either be, audio or, or submitted in-person. Specifically when a parole board presiding violationator has been found to have violated one or more conditions of of important, presiding officer must inform the victim of the's right's to submit an impact statement. the The clarifies a "victim" according to the criminal procedure law. The changes aim to participation provide victims a more in the parole revocation process, allowing them to share how a potential parole violation may impact their. The bill effect immediately passage.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION (on 05/15/2025)

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