New York LGBTQI Policy Priorities
Priority Policy Domains:

An act to mend the criminal procedure law and the penal law, in relation to granting certain individual youthful offender status;

Senate: S5749
Assembly: A3536A

Will include adding a new category of individuals eligible for young adult offender status; and to repeal certain provisions of the criminal procedure law relating thereto. This bill relates to the granting of some youthful offender status or young adult offender status.

Senate Sponsor(s):
• Myrie
Assembly Sponsor(s):
• Daniel J. O’Donnell
Other Policy Priorities in Racial Justice:
An act to mend the criminal procedure law and the penal law, in relation to granting certain individual youthful offender status;
An act to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing the office of racial equity and social justice
An act to amend the penal law, in relation to individuals engaged in prostitution who are victims of or witnesses to a crime.
An act relating to requiring home health aides and nurse’s aides to receive training in working with lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals.