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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 46: Relates to falsely reporting incidents in an attempt to bring about the dispatch of a large number of police officers to a particular address or location

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 46 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to falsely reporting incidents in an attempt to bring about the dispatch of a large number of police officers to a particular address or location. Primary sponsor: Mark Walczyk (Republican/Conservative). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CODES.

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.

Includes falsely reporting incidents in an attempt to bring about the dispatch of a large number of police officers to a particular address or location as a felony offense under the crime of falsely reporting an incident in the second degree.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican/Conservative 3 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mark WalczykPrimary sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate49
Dean MurrayCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate3
Rob OrttCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceSenate62
Jim TediscoCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate44

“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 CODES
  2. REFERRED TO CODES

Sources

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