New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A7896 — Relates to the introduction and use of business records in grand jury proceedings

Last action — Assembly Floor Calendar

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced April 11, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

Provides that any writing or record made as a memorandum or record of any act, transaction, occurrence or event, may be received in grand jury proceedings as evidence of proof that such act, transaction, occurrence or event, if it was made in the regular course of any business.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. SUBSTITUTED BY S9758

  2. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.357

  3. REPORTED

  4. PRINT NUMBER 7896A

  5. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES

  6. REFERRED TO CODES

  7. REFERRED TO CODES

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does A7896 do?
Provides that any writing or record made as a memorandum or record of any act, transaction, occurrence or event, may be received in grand jury proceedings as evidence of proof that such act, transaction, occurrence or event, if it was made in the regular course of any business.
Who sponsors A7896?
A7896 is sponsored by Alex Bores.
What is the current status of A7896?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced April 11, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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