New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 6229: Relates to the admissibility into evidence of statements in learned treatises, periodicals, or pamphlets
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 6229 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the admissibility into evidence of statements in learned treatises, periodicals, or pamphlets. Primary sponsor: Brad Hoylman-Sigal. Most recent recorded action (March 6, 2025): REFERRED TO JUDICIARY.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Permits the admissibility into evidence of statements in learned treatises, periodicals, or pamphlets if the statement is called to the attention of an expert witness and the publication is established as a reliable authority by the expert's admission or testimony, by another expert's testimony, or by judicial notice.
Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Hoylman-Sigal | Primary sponsor | Not 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
- REFERRED TO JUDICIARY