New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 578: Relates to offenses for which a court may fix bail or commit a principal to custody of the sheriff
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 578 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to offenses for which a court may fix bail or commit a principal to custody of the sheriff. Primary sponsor: Pam Helming (Republican/Conservative). 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.
Authorizes a court to set bail or commit a principal to custody where the principal has been designated a sex offender.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican/Conservative 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pam Helming | Primary sponsor | Republican/Conservative | Senate | 54 |
“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