A 8159

New York Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 7, 2026.

Authorizes the use of closed-circuit television for vulnerable sexual assault witnesses.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-A-8159

Session 2025-2026

Status in_committee

Committee Codes

Assembly in_committee 2026-01-07

Summary

Authorizes the use of closed-circuit television for vulnerable sexual assault witnesses; establishes a procedure for determining who qualifies as a vulnerable sexual assault witness.

Sponsor

Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2025-05-02	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-01-07	Status	in_committee
2026-01-07	Latest Action	In Assembly Committee

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