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A 4861Relates to increasing penalties for public urination or defecation

Congress · introduced 2025-02-06

Increases penalties for public urination or defecation to $500 for any violation.

Latest action: 2026-01-07 IN_ASSEMBLY_COMM

Sponsors

Action timeline

  1. · assembly REFERRED TO CITIES
  2. · assembly REFERRED TO CITIES

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Inbound (4)

datefromtypeamountrolesource
2025-02-06Daniel Norbercosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-02-06Alec Brook-Krasnycosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-02-06Michael Novakhovcosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-02-06Lester Changsponsor_of_billsponsorsponsorship

Who matters

Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.

#MemberRoleSpeechesVotedScore
1Lester Chang (, state_lower NY-49)sponsor05
2Alec Brook-Krasny (, state_lower NY-46)cosponsor01
3Daniel Norber (, state_lower NY-16)cosponsor01
4Michael Novakhov (, state_lower NY-45)cosponsor01

Predicted vote

Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.

0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)

By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no

Activity

Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.

  1. 2025-02-06 · cosponsored by Daniel Norber (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  2. 2025-02-06 · sponsored by Lester Chang (sponsor) · sponsorship
  3. 2025-02-06 · cosponsored by Michael Novakhov (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  4. 2025-02-06 · cosponsored by Alec Brook-Krasny (cosponsor) · sponsorship

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