S 6865 New York Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Relates to convictions under the felony murder rule; repealer

Summary
Amends elements of the felony murder rule to require that defendant directly causes death or be an accomplice with the intent to cause death; permits vacating conviction or resentencing of defendants convicted of felony murder; amends maximum sentence; permits the defense of duress for victims of domestic violence; requires reporting of certain crime statistics and information.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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May 2023
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Governor
Introduced May 11, 2023 Last action Jan 3, 2024
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Jan 3, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
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May 11, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
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Julia Salazar
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