New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5982: Directs the department of corrections and community supervision to conduct a comprehensive study on deaths in correctional facilities within New York state

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO CORRECTION

Plain-language summary

A 5982 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Directs the department of corrections and community supervision to conduct a comprehensive study on deaths in correctional facilities within New York state. Primary sponsor: Erik Dilan (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CORRECTION.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Erik Dilan (Democratic). 5 co-sponsors.