New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S10670 — Enacts Joycelynn's Law

Last action — In Senate Committee

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced July 27, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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In plain language

The bill establishes new offenses related to child welfare endangerment.

This legislation creates offenses for aggravated endangering the welfare of a child and specifies penalties for cases resulting in death. It aims to address serious cases of child neglect and endangerment.

Summary

Establishes the offenses of aggravated endangering the welfare of a child and aggravated endangering the welfare of a child resulting in death.

Bill Text

Action History

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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 S10670 do?
Establishes the offenses of aggravated endangering the welfare of a child and aggravated endangering the welfare of a child resulting in death.
Who sponsors S10670?
S10670 is sponsored by James Tedisco.
What is the current status of S10670?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced July 27, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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