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Bill No.: Summary Actions Committee&nbspVotes Floor&nbspVotes Memo Text LFIN Chamber&nbspVideo/Transcript S00611 Summary: BILL NO S00611B &nbsp SAME AS SAME AS A02138-B

&nbsp SPONSOR STAVISKY &nbsp COSPNSR MURRAY, ROLISON &nbsp MLTSPNSR &nbsp Amd §380.50, CP L &nbsp Provides for victim statements, or statements from anyone designated by a victim to speak, at the sentencing of a defendant for certain misdemeanors.

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STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________

611--B Cal. No. 795

2025-2026 Regular Sessions

IN SENATE

(Prefiled)

January 8, 2025 ___________

Introduced by Sens. STAVISKY, MURRAY, ROLISON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Codes in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading

AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to victim state- ments at the sentencing of a defendant for a misdemeanor

The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows:

1 Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of section 380.50 of the 2 criminal procedure law, as added by chapter 307 of the laws of 1992, is 3 amended to read as follows: 4 (b) If the defendant is being sentenced for (1) a felony , or (2) a 5 misdemeanor where a pre-sentence report is ordered pursuant to subdivi- 6 sion two of section 390.20 of this title to which the defendant pled 7 guilty after being charged with a felony offense pursuant to the vehi- 8 cle and traffic law in an indictment or information in superior court 9 where such felony offense resulted in serious physical injury to the 10 victim, then the court, if requested at least ten days prior to the 11 sentencing date, shall accord the victim [ the right to make a statement 12 with regard to any matter relevant to the question of sentence ] , or 13 anyone designated by the victim to speak on such victim's behalf, the 14 right to make a statement . The court shall notify the defendant no less 15 than seven days prior to sentencing of the victim's intent to make a 16 statement at sentencing. If the defendant does not receive timely notice 17 pursuant to this subdivision, the defendant may request a reasonable 18 adjournment. 19 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01551-07-6

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