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A 7815 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Establishes the "New York municipal asset forfeiture accountability act"

Summary
Establishes the "New York municipal asset forfeiture accountability act" which requires that all funds lawfully seized by a county sheriff or other municipal police agency shall go to such municipalities' general fund.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesMandates seized funds go to municipal general fund, promoting fiscal accountability in budget management per topic description.85% confidence ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeMandates seized asset funds go to general fund, removing financial incentive for police seizures - enhances accountability and aligns with reform goals.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
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Governor
Introduced Apr 11, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
lower
Apr 11, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
lower
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Brian Cunningham
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