A 8619 New York Assembly · 2021 Regular Session

Expands eligibility for victims and survivors of crime to access victim compensation funds

Summary
Expands eligibility for victims and survivors of crime to access victim compensation funds by removing the mandatory law enforcement reporting requirement and providing alternative forms of evidence that would show that a qualifying crime was committed.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Jun 2022
Assembly Passage
Jun 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2022 Last action Jun 2, 2022
Floor votes · Assembly Jun 3, 2022

How they voted

1360
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 137
Jun 3, 2022
D Democratic98
97 Yea 1
98% Yea
R Republican39
39 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Amendments
4
Jun 3, 2022
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (136-0-1)
assembly
Jun 2, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
Jun 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 2, 2022
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
May 31, 2022
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
May 24, 2022
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
lower
May 20, 2022
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 8619B
lower
May 20, 2022
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
lower
Jan 20, 2022
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 8619A
lower
Jan 20, 2022
Lower · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
lower
Jan 10, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
lower
1 primary · 43 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Demond Meeks
Demond Meeks
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
137
Co
Photo of Al Stirpe
Al Stirpe
DDemocratic
NY
127
Co
Photo of Al Taylor
Al Taylor
DDemocratic
NY
71
Co
Photo of Amy Paulin
Amy Paulin
DDemocratic
NY
88
Co
Photo of Andrew Hevesi
Andrew Hevesi
DDemocratic
NY
28
Co
Photo of Anna Kelles
Anna Kelles
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
125
Co
Photo of Brian Cunningham
Brian Cunningham
DDemocratic
NY
43
Co
Photo of Catalina Cruz
Catalina Cruz
DDemocratic
NY
39
Co
Photo of Charles Fall
Charles Fall
DDemocratic
NY
61
Co
Photo of Crystal Peoples-Stokes
Crystal Peoples-Stokes
DDemocratic
NY
141
Co
Photo of Dan Quart
Dan Quart
DDemocratic
NY
73