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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 2693: Relates to limiting the use of a victim's DNA collected from sexual offense evidence kits

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 2693 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to limiting the use of a victim's DNA collected from sexual offense evidence kits. Primary sponsor: Brad Hoylman-Sigal. It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 22, 2025): REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY.

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.

Prohibits the use of a victim's DNA collected from sexual offense evidence kits from being added to the state DNA identification index or other databases or being used in certain actions.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brad Hoylman-SigalPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Samra BroukCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate55
Liz KruegerCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate28
Lea WebbCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate52

“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

Sources

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