New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 5137: Requires the prosecution to disclose to the defendant certain information relating to jailhouse informants; requires prosecutors to notify victims of the informant's crimes in certain circumstances

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

Plain-language summary

S 5137 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires the prosecution to disclose to the defendant certain information relating to jailhouse informants; requires prosecutors to notify victims of the informant's crimes in certain circumstances. Primary sponsor: Michael Gianaris. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CODES.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Michael Gianaris.