New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 5276: Requires the state to enter into an agreement with the Rand Corporation to conduct a study of the impact the 2020 Discovery Reform legislation has had on the handling of criminal cases

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

Plain-language summary

S 5276 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires the state to enter into an agreement with the Rand Corporation to conduct a study of the impact the 2020 Discovery Reform legislation has had on the handling of criminal cases. Primary sponsor: Jamaal Bailey (Democratic/Working Families). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO FINANCE.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jamaal Bailey (Democratic/Working Families).