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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 1480: Makes life imprisonment without parole mandatory for defendants convicted of murder in the first degree or second degree and the victim is a police officer, peace officer, first responder or correctional officer

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 1480 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Makes life imprisonment without parole mandatory for defendants convicted of murder in the first degree or second degree and the victim is a police officer, peace officer, first responder or correctional officer. Primary sponsor: Joe Angelino (Republican/Conservative/Independence). It lists 29 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 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.

Makes life imprisonment without parole mandatory for defendants convicted of murder in the first degree or second degree and the victim is a police officer, peace officer, first responder or correctional officer.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 15 · Republican/Conservative 9 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 5 · Republican/Conservative/Independence/Libertarian 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe AngelinoPrimary sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse121
Will BarclayCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse120
Anil BeephanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse105
Scott BendettCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse107
Ken BlankenbushCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse117
Karl BrabenecCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Alec Brook-KrasnyCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse46
Keith BrownCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse12
Lester ChangCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse49
Pat ChludzinskiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse143
Dave DiPietroCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse147
Michael DursoCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/Independence/LibertarianHouse9
Mike FitzpatrickCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Chris FriendCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse124
Jarett GandolfoCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse7
Jodi GiglioCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse2
Scott GrayCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse116
Steve HawleyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse139
Josh JensenCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse134
John LemondesCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse126
Brian MaherCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse101
Brian ManktelowCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse130
Dave McDonoughCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Brian MillerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse122
Andrew MolitorCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse150
Misha NovakhovCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse45
Phil PalmesanoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse132
Matt SlaterCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse94
Robert SmullenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse118
Chris TagueCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse102

“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
  2. HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN CODES
  3. REFERRED TO CODES

Sources

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