STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 152 2023-2024 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY (Prefiled) January 4, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CRUZ, L. ROSENTHAL, JACKSON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to facilitating appellate review of rulings that implicate issues of public concern The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 710.70 of the criminal procedure 2 law is amended to read as follows: 3 2. An order finally denying a motion to suppress evidence [may] shall 4 be reviewed upon an appeal from an ensuing judgment of conviction 5 notwithstanding the fact that such judgment is entered upon a plea of 6 guilty and not withstanding an otherwise enforceable waiver of the right 7 to appeal. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall 9 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02005-01-3