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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relates to peremptory challenges where there are two or more defendants"
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description: "Provides that if there is a tie when there is an even number of defendants, a peremptory challenge must be allowed."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
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legislature: "New York Legislature"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "A 934"
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citation: "New York A 934 (2025-2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["William Magnarelli"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-01-08"
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last_action: "2025-10-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3a06016f-bb21-4d86-8f40-f6a59f9f733f"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A934"
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source_hash: "c4aeda6040d03a05e0806dd4b46712894afd71c35add5b0f4b5d0b1b6c505f57"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
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---
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# New York A 934 (2025-2026) — Relates to peremptory challenges where there are two or more defendants
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Provides that if there is a tie when there is an even number of defendants, a peremptory challenge must be allowed.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **A934** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A934&term=2025&Text=Y)
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2. **A934A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A934A)
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## Votes
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- Assembly Vote — **142–0** (pass) · lower
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- Floor Vote - Version: A — **53–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- William Magnarelli — primary (person)
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- Jen Lunsford — cosponsor (person)
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- Maritza Davila — cosponsor (person)
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- MaryJane Shimsky — cosponsor (person)
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- Phil Steck — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-08** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-25** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-25** PRINT NUMBER 934A `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-06** REPORTED
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- **2025-05-08** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.122
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- **2025-05-12** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2025-05-12** DELIVERED TO SENATE
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- **2025-05-12** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-06** SUBSTITUTED FOR S6735A
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- **2025-06-06** 3RD READING CAL.1498
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- **2025-06-06** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2025-06-06** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2025-10-09** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-10-16** SIGNED CHAP.440 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3a06016f-bb21-4d86-8f40-f6a59f9f733f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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