S.05138

Abolishes citizens arrests in New York state.

Chamber Passed·6/11/25

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Chamber Passed6/11/25

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Abolish citizens arrests in New York state.

New York S05138 amends the criminal procedure law and the penal law to abolish citizens arrests. It repeals sections of the criminal procedure law and the family court act related to citizens arrests. The changes take effect immediately.

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Last: Passed the Senate · 9–4 · Jun 11, 2025
Current: Rules Committee
Next: House floor vote

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