NY S08150 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly

Note: Replaces legislation A08476

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on November 5 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-11-05 - SIGNED CHAP.491
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Protects veterans from fraud and unaccredited representatives; institutes a civil penalty of up to $10,000 for violation; establishes the class A misdemeanor crime of unaccredited representation of a veteran; establishes a veterans' services fund.

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Title

Protects veterans from fraud and unaccredited representatives; institutes a civil penalty of up to $10,000 for violation; establishes the class A misdemeanor crime of unaccredited representation of a veteran; establishes a veterans' services fund.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-06-13 - Assembly - Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 133 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 17) [PASS]
2025-06-09 - Senate - Senate Rules Committee Vote (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-06-09 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 62 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-11-05SenateSIGNED CHAP.491
2025-11-03SenateDELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
2025-06-13Assemblyreturned to senate
2025-06-13Assemblypassed assembly
2025-06-13Assemblyordered to third reading rules cal.758
2025-06-13Assemblysubstituted for a8476
2025-06-09Assemblyreferred to codes
2025-06-09SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2025-06-09SenatePASSED SENATE
2025-06-09SenateORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1717
2025-06-09SenateCOMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
2025-05-15SenateREFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Same As/Similar To

A08476 (Replaces) 2025-06-13 - substituted by s8150

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