New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 9871: Prohibits removal of adolescent offenders to family court in certain circumstances
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 9871 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on April 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits removal of adolescent offenders to family court in certain circumstances. Primary sponsor: Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 9, 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.
Prohibits removal of an adolescent offender to family court where the defendant possessed a loaded firearm during the commission of the offense.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Scarcella-Spanton | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
“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