New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 6343: Relates to allowing courts to consider a principal's threat to public safety when determining bail
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 6343 is a bill introduced in the New York House on March 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to allowing courts to consider a principal's threat to public safety when determining bail. Primary sponsor: Marianne Buttenschon (Democratic). It lists 4 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.
Allows courts to consider whether a principal poses a current physical danger to the safety of any crime victim, person or the community when determining bail.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marianne Buttenschon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 119 |
| Stacey Pheffer Amato | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Billy Jones | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Steve Stern | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Carrie Woerner | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 113 |
“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
- REFERRED TO CODES