· NY legislature · 2025-2026

Requires that all victim impact statements in New York state be video recorded; requires that the members of the parole board review all relevant victim impact statements prior to the conduct of a parole hearing

Allows victim impact statements in New York state be video recorded; requires that the members of the parole board and all presiding commissioners for such hearing review all relevant victim impact statements prior to the conduct of a parole hearing and to sign a written attestation confirming that they have done so.

Sponsor

John McDonald (D-NY)

Introduced

2025-01-27

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Latest action

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