S 9475 — Relates to race-blind charging guidelines for prosecution agencies
Congress · introduced 2026-03-16
Requires the department of criminal justice services to develop, issue, and publish "race-blind charging" guidelines for a process whereby all prosecution agencies that prosecute criminal violations of the law as felonies or misdemeanors, shall implement a process by which an initial review of a case for potential charging is performed based on information, including police reports and criminal histories from the department of justice, from which direct means of identifying the race of the suspect, victim, or witness have been removed.
Latest action: 2026-04-20 — IN_SENATE_COMM
Sponsors
- Jamaal Bailey (—, NY-36) — sponsor · 2026-03-16
- Toby Ann Stavisky (—, NY-11) — cosponsor · 2026-03-16
Action timeline
- · senate — REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
- · senate — REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CODES
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Inbound (2)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-16 | Toby Ann Stavisky | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-03-16 | Jamaal Bailey | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
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.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaal Bailey (—, state_upper NY-36) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Toby Ann Stavisky (—, state_upper NY-11) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
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
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- 2026-03-16 · cosponsored by Toby Ann Stavisky (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-03-16 · sponsored by Jamaal Bailey (sponsor) · sponsorship