New York S 4763: Ensures that parents and guardians of youth are notified when their child is arrested

Status: REFERRED TO CODES (as of 2026-05-06)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 4763

Sponsors: Jamaal Bailey, Andrew Gounardes, Jessica Ramos, Joseph P. Addabbo Jr., Liz Krueger, Robert Jackson, Zellnor Myrie

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S04763 Summary:

BILL NOS04763A

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SAME ASSAME AS A03664-A

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SPONSORBAILEY

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COSPNSRADDABBO, GOUNARDES, JACKSON, KRUEGER, MYRIE, RAMOS

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§120.90 & 140.20, CP L; amd §447-a, Soc Serv L

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Relates to the issuance of arrest warrants upon a youth who is still in high school; provides for the police officer to make a reasonable effort to notify the parent or other person legally responsible for the care of such youth or with whom the youth is domiciled that the youth has been arrested; provides that the police officer need not notify the parent or other person legally responsible when such youth is not also a juvenile offender and the notification would endanger the health and safety of such youth; amends provisions relating to sexually exploited children to include persons under the age of nineteen.

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BILL NOS04763A

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02/12/2025REFERRED TO CODES

03/25/20251ST REPORT CAL.618

03/26/20252ND REPORT CAL.

03/27/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

06/06/2025PASSED SENATE

06/06/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

06/06/2025referred to codes

01/07/2026died in assembly

01/07/2026returned to senate

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CODES

03/19/2026AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CODES

03/19/2026PRINT NUMBER 4763A

04/21/20261ST REPORT CAL.802

04/22/20262ND REPORT CAL.

04/27/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

05/06/2026PASSED SENATE

05/06/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

05/06/2026referred to codes

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 4763--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 February 12, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sens. BAILEY, ADDABBO, GOUNARDES, JACKSON, KRUEGER, MYRIE,
 RAMOS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be
 committed to the Committee on Codes -- recommitted to the Committee on
 Codes in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee
 discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
 to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law and the social services law,
 in relation to ensuring that parents and guardians of youth are noti-
 fied when their child is arrested

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as
 2 the "family notification and protection act".
 3 § 2. Subdivision 7 of section 120.90 of the criminal procedure law, as
 4 amended by section 16 of part WWW of chapter 59 of the laws of 2017, is
 5 amended to read as follows:
 6 7. Upon arresting a juvenile offender [or], adolescent offender, or
 7 youth as defined in subdivision one of section 720.10 of this chapter
 8 who is still in high school, the police officer shall immediately notify
 9 the parent or other person legally responsible for [his] their care or
 10 the person with whom [he is] they are domiciled, that the juvenile
 11 offender [or], adolescent offender, or youth has been arrested, and the
 12 location of the facility where [he is] they are being detained, provided
 13 that the police officer need not notify the parent or other person
 14 legally responsible for such youth's care or the person with whom they
 15 are domiciled when such youth is not also a juvenile offender and the
 16 notification of a parent or other person would endanger the health or
 17 safety of such youth.
 18 § 3. Subdivisions 1, 2 and 6 of section 140.20 of the criminal proce-
 19 dure law, subdivision 1 as amended by chapter 549 of the laws of 1987,
 20 paragraphs (a) and (b) of subdivision 1 as amended by chapter 23 of the

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD07229-03-5

 S. 4763--A 2

 1 laws of 2024, paragraph (c) of subdivision 1 as separately amended by
 2 chapter 382 of the laws of 1987, paragraph (d) of subdivision 1 as
 3 amended and paragraph (e) as added by chapter 492 of the laws of 2016,
 4 subdivision 2 as amended by section 3 of subpart B of part VV of chapter
 5 56 of the laws of 2023, the opening paragraph of subdivision 2 as sepa-
 6 rately amended b

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