New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S10679 — Includes certain violations involving children as qualifying offenses for the purpose of imposing bail

Last action — In Senate Committee

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed Assembly
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced August 14, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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In plain language

Adds violations harming children to the list of offenses considered for bail decisions.

This bill includes certain violations that cause physical, psychological, or emotional harm to children as qualifying offenses for bail. As a result, judges may consider these offenses when determining bail conditions.

Summary

Includes certain violations involving physical, psychological, or emotional harm to a child as qualifying offenses for the purpose of imposing bail.

Bill Text

Action History

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Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does S10679 do?
Includes certain violations involving physical, psychological, or emotional harm to a child as qualifying offenses for the purpose of imposing bail.
Who sponsors S10679?
S10679 is sponsored by Dean Murray.
What is the current status of S10679?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced August 14, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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