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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5187: Designates offenses against law enforcement officers, firefighters and emergency medical services personnel as hate crimes

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 5187 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Designates offenses against law enforcement officers, firefighters and emergency medical services personnel as hate crimes. Primary sponsor: Joe DeStefano (Republican/Conservative). It lists 14 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 offenses against law enforcement officers, firefighters and emergency medical services personnel as hate crimes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 7 · Republican/Conservative 3 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe DeStefanoPrimary sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse3
Joe AngelinoCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse121
Karl BrabenecCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Keith BrownCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse12
Ari BrownCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20
Marianne ButtenschonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse119
Jarett GandolfoCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse7
Steve HawleyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse139
John LemondesCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse126
Dave McDonoughCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse14
John MikulinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Angelo MorinelloCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse145
Danny NorberCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse16
Matt SlaterCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse94
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