New York State Assembly

Bill No.:  

 
•  Summary 
 
•  Actions 
 
•  Committee Votes 
 
•  Floor Votes 
 
•  Memo 
 
•  Text 
 
•  LFIN 
 
•  Chamber Video/Transcript 

---

A04196 Summary:

BILL NO	A04196
SAME AS	No Same As
SPONSOR	Stern
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Add §180.86, CP L
Direct the chief administrator of the courts to retain indefinitely all court records pertaining to violent felony convictions.

Go to top    

---

A04196 Actions:

BILL NO	A04196
02/13/2023	referred to codes
01/03/2024	referred to codes

Go to top

---

A04196 Committee Votes:

Go to top

---

A04196 Floor Votes:

Go to top

---

A04196 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          4196
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    February 13, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. STERN -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Codes
 
        AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to retention  of
          court records pertaining to violent felonies
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. The criminal procedure law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
     2  section 180.86 to read as follows:
     3  § 180.86 Retention of court records pertaining to violent felonies.
     4    The  chief  administrator of the courts shall promulgate schedules for
     5  the retention and disposition of court  records  pertaining  to  persons
     6  convicted of violent felonies. The chief administrator shall direct that
     7  all such records pertaining to violent felony convictions be exempt from
     8  disposition or expungement and shall be retained indefinitely.
     9    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
    10  have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02595-01-3

Go to top