A4899
An act to amend the Criminal Procedure Law — 2023-05-16 · Calendar #791
The New York State Senate passed legislation to amend the Criminal Procedure Law on a 48-14 roll call vote. Originally sponsored by Assemblymember Dinowitz, the bill (A4899, Calendar 791) is set to take effect on January 1. Fourteen senators voted against the measure, including Sens. Borrello, Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, Gallivan, Griffo, Helming, Oberacker, O'Mara, Ortt, Rhoads, Stec, Tedisco, Walczyk, Weber and Weik. No debate was recorded on the bill.
Passed Senate
Ayes: 48
· Nays: 14
Debate Summary
No debate was recorded on this bill. The measure was brought to a vote immediately after the last section was read.
Recorded Votes
Individual vote records shown here are captured from roll call mentions in floor transcripts. Because most bills pass with unanimous or near-unanimous ayes, only dissenting (nay) votes are typically read into the record — so the table below skews toward no votes. The full tally (ayes/nays above) reflects the official count.
| Senator | Vote | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Borrello | nay | Republican |
| Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick | nay | Republican |
| Gallivan | nay | Republican |
| Griffo | nay | Republican |
| Helming | nay | Republican |
| O'Mara | nay | Republican |
| Oberacker | nay | Republican |
| Ortt | nay | Republican |
| Rhoads | nay | Republican |
| Stec | nay | Republican |
| Tedisco | nay | Republican |
| Walczyk | nay | Republican |
| Weber | nay | Republican |
| Weik | nay | Republican |