New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 6859: Precludes local criminal court from issuing a warrant of arrest based on any simplified information when the defendant has not been arraigned

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

Plain-language summary

A 6859 is a bill introduced in the New York House on March 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Precludes local criminal court from issuing a warrant of arrest based on any simplified information when the defendant has not been arraigned. Primary sponsor: Gary Pretlow (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CODES.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Gary Pretlow (Democratic).