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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5116: Prohibits the release of persons convicted of first degree murder

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 5116 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits the release of persons convicted of first degree murder. Primary sponsor: Keith Brown (Republican/Conservative/Independence). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2026): HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN 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.

Prohibits the release, on parole or otherwise, of persons convicted of first degree murder.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2 · Republican/Conservative 1 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Keith BrownPrimary sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse12
Steve HawleyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse139
John LemondesCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse126
Dave McDonoughCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Andrew MolitorCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse150

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

Sources

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