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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 2473: Relates to the definition of person for the purposes of homicide

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 2473 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the definition of person for the purposes of homicide. Primary sponsor: Steve Hawley (Republican). It lists 3 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.

Designates the definition of person for the purposes of homicide as Mya's law.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2 · Republican/Conservative 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Steve HawleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse139
Joe DeStefanoCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse3
Jodi GiglioCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse2
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. REFERRED TO CODES

Sources

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