New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 5498: Establishes the crime of criminal use of public records
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 5498 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes the crime of criminal use of public records. Primary sponsor: Alec Brook-Krasny (Republican/Conservative). It lists 5 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.
Establishes the class E felony of criminal use of public records for the intentional use of any public record in the course of or in furtherance of the commission of a crime.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4 · Republican/Conservative 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Brook-Krasny | Primary sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 46 |
| Karl Brabenec | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Dave McDonough | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 14 |
| Misha Novakhov | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 45 |
| Robert Smullen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 118 |
| Chris Tague | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 102 |
“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