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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 6136: Relates to the transfer of incarcerated individuals from a county jail to a state correctional institution

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 6136 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the transfer of incarcerated individuals from a county jail to a state correctional institution. Primary sponsor: Demond Meeks (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 27, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 6136B.

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.

Relates to the transfer of incarcerated individuals from a county jail to a state correctional institution when such county jail becomes unsafe for the confinement of incarcerated individuals due to extraordinary circumstances.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Democratic/Working Families 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Demond MeeksPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse137
Emily GallagherCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse50

“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. PRINT NUMBER 6136B
  2. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO WAYS AND MEANS
  3. REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
  4. PRINT NUMBER 6136A
  5. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CORRECTION
  6. REFERRED TO CORRECTION
  7. REFERRED TO CORRECTION

Sources

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