New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 5236: Relates to the period of limitation for the prosecution of sex offenses committed against children; repealer
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
A 5236 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the period of limitation for the prosecution of sex offenses committed against children; repealer. Primary sponsor: Joe DeStefano (Republican/Conservative). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 21, 2026): HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN 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 the period of limitation for the prosecution of sex offenses committed against children; such actions may be commenced within 15 years after such child has reached the age of 18.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican/Conservative 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe DeStefano | Primary sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 3 |
| Alec Brook-Krasny | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 46 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN CODES
- REFERRED TO CODES
- REFERRED TO CODES