New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 707: Directs the division of criminal justice services to promulgate safety standards and training requirements for the protection of law enforcement against biological hazards posed by certain persons in custody

In committee Last action January 12, 2026: AMENDED ON THIRD READING 707A

Plain-language summary

A 707 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Directs the division of criminal justice services to promulgate safety standards and training requirements for the protection of law enforcement against biological hazards posed by certain persons in custody. Primary sponsor: Sarah Clark (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 15 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): AMENDED ON THIRD READING 707A.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Sarah Clark (Democratic/Working Families). 15 co-sponsors.