The likelihood that New York state lawmakers will act to roll back or delay upcoming reforms to cash bail, criminal discovery, and the right to a speedy trial grew smaller Monday as the leader of the State Senate confirmed that her members would not support such a move. 

That means that, absent extraordinary circumstances, the state’s new criminal justice laws will take effect on their intended start date of Jan. 1, 2020.

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