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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 10035: Relates to the effect the death of a defendant has on a pending appeal

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 10035 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 30, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the effect the death of a defendant has on a pending appeal. Primary sponsor: Joe DeStefano (Republican/Conservative). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 30, 2026): REFERRED TO CODES.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Provides that if a defendant dies when they have a pending appeal, such appeal shall be dismissed and the trial court's judgment shall remain in effect.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4 · Republican/Conservative 4 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 3 · Republican/Conservative/Independence/Libertarian 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe DeStefanoPrimary sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse3
Ari BrownCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20
Keith BrownCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse12
Michael DursoCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/Independence/LibertarianHouse9
Jeff GallahanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse131
Jarett GandolfoCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse7
Brian ManktelowCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse130
Dave McDonoughCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Danny NorberCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse16
Ed RaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Joe SempolinskiCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse148
Matt SimpsonCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse114

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO CODES

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source