S 6547

New York Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

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

Relates to the use of a vehicle as a weapon.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-S-6547

Session 2025-2026

Status in_committee

Committee Transportation

Senate in_committee 2026-01-07

Criminal Justice Firearms

Summary

Relates to the "Heather D. Heyer act" which increases penalties where a vehicle is used as a weapon in a hate crime and makes it illegal to travel upon a roadway in a vehicle within 1000 feet of a protest.

Sponsor

James Sanders Jr.

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2025-03-17	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-01-07	Status	in_committee
2026-01-07	Latest Action	In Senate Committee

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