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S 9840 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Restricts a law enforcement officer from initiating a traffic stop for certain violations of the vehicle and traffic law

Summary
Restricts a law enforcement officer from initiating a traffic stop for certain violations of the vehicle and traffic law; provides for the suppression or exclusion of evidence obtained in violation of such provisions; relates to the duties of the division of criminal justice services making certain information pertaining to traffic stops public.
Issues: ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill restricts traffic stops for minor violations and mandates public reporting, enhancing police accountability and protecting civil rights.85% confidence ✗ TransportationOpposes TransportationBill restricts law enforcement traffic stops, limiting enforcement capabilities for vehicle and traffic law violations.85% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Apr 2026
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Introduced Apr 7, 2026 Last action Apr 7, 2026
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Apr 7, 2026
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Zellnor Myrie
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