New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 4140: Relates to evidence accepted by the New York state police forensic investigation center
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 4140 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to evidence accepted by the New York state police forensic investigation center. Primary sponsor: Mike Reilly (Republican). It lists 3 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.
Requires certain evidence or samples for DNA analysis to be accepted by the New York state police forensic investigation center from any firearm, rifle, shotgun, ammunition or magazine loading device when the sole charge is criminal possession of a weapon in the first degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree and criminal possession of a firearm.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative 2 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Reilly | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 62 |
| Joe Angelino | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative/Independence | House | 121 |
| Joe DeStefano | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 3 |
| Misha Novakhov | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 45 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO CODES
- HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN CODES
- REFERRED TO CODES