New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 5753: Requires intoxicated drivers to pay child support if such intoxicated driving results in the death of the parent or guardian of a minor child

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

Plain-language summary

S 5753 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires intoxicated drivers to pay child support if such intoxicated driving results in the death of the parent or guardian of a minor child. Primary sponsor: Monica Martinez (Democratic/Working Families). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Monica Martinez (Democratic/Working Families).