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A 2013 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to sentencing of a person convicted of murdering a child who is less than thirteen years old

Summary
Provides that a person convicted of murder in the first or second degree, or aggravated murder, in the death of a child who is less than thirteen years old shall be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole.
Issues: ✗ Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeMandates life without parole for murdering a child under 13, increasing mandatory sentences which opposes reform-focused criminal justice policies.95% confidence
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
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Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
Committee
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Jan 14, 2025
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1 primary · 8 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Brian Maher
Brian Maher
RRepublican/Conservative
NY
101
Co
Photo of Ari Brown
Ari Brown
RRepublican
NY
20
Co
Photo of Dave McDonough
Dave McDonough
RRepublican
NY
14
Co
Photo of Joe Angelino
Joe Angelino
RRepublican/Conservative/Independence
NY
121
Co
Photo of Joe DeStefano
Joe DeStefano
RRepublican/Conservative
NY
3
Co
Photo of John Mikulin
John Mikulin
RRepublican
NY
17
Co
Photo of Karl Brabenec
Karl Brabenec
RRepublican
NY
98
Co
Photo of Scott Bendett
Scott Bendett
RRepublican/Conservative
NY
107
Co
Photo of Steve Hawley
Steve Hawley
RRepublican
NY
139