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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 1274: Reforms the commission on forensic science; and makes conforming changes; repealer

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

S 1274 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Reforms the commission on forensic science; and makes conforming changes; repealer. Primary sponsor: Michael Gianaris. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Updates the membership, powers, duties and procedures of the commission on forensic science; establishes the scientific advisory committee, the social justice, ethics, and equity assessment committee and the forensic analyst license advisory committee; makes conforming changes.

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Michael GianarisPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Brad Hoylman-SigalCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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 INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY
  2. REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY

Sources

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