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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 2391: Relates to protecting witnesses in criminal prosecutions from intimidation and threats

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 2391 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to protecting witnesses in criminal prosecutions from intimidation and threats. Primary sponsor: Ed Ra (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CODES.

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Official summary

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

Relates to protecting witnesses in criminal prosecutions from intimidation and threats by permitting the court to withhold disclosure of names and other information if the court finds on the record that such witness is subject to potential intimidation, violence or threats.

Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ed RaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Karl BrabenecCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Alec Brook-KrasnyCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse46
Lester ChangCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse49
Pat ChludzinskiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse143
Michael DursoCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/Independence/LibertarianHouse9
Misha NovakhovCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse45
Nader SayeghCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse90

“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. REFERRED TO CODES

Sources

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