NY-S5860-2024
New York · S 5860 · 2023–2024
Provides that instructions to the jury shall include certain defenses; provides that such instructions shall include, but not be limited to, "Do not let bias, sympathy, prejudice, or public opinion influence your decision"; defines the term "bias".
Pro-LGBTQ+Failed
- Bill key
- NY-S5860-2024
- State
- New York
- Session
- 2023–2024
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- S. 5860, 2023–2024 Leg., Reg. Sess. (N.Y. 2023), https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S5860.
- Short citation
- N.Y. S. 5860.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
Provides that instructions to the jury shall include certain defenses; provides that such instructions shall include, but not be limited to, "Do not let bias, sympathy, prejudice,…
Curator notes
Carried over from 2023; Failed at sine die on 6/7/2024
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Parker | Democratic | Senator | SD-021 | Primary sponsor |
| Timothy Kennedy | Democratic | Senator | SD-063 | Co-sponsor |
Bill text
- As introduced (4,501 characters)
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