Bill Commons

NY A 6568

in committee

Requires mandatory background checks for persons employed by certain businesses serving minors and prohibiting certain persons from owning such businesses

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Requires mandatory background checks for persons employed by or volunteering at any business corporation, not-for-profit corporation, limited liability company, or limited partnership that regularly provides instructional, recreational or extracurricular services to minors, including but not limited to dance studios, gymnastic schools, martial arts academies, sports training facilities, music schools and performing arts schools, tutoring and academic enrichment centers; provides for enforcement and penalties; prohibits certain people from owning such businesses.

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2026-05-29 — SUBSTITUTED BY S5257C
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Didi Barrettprimary
  • Anil Beephan Jr.cosponsor
  • Jen Lunsfordcosponsor
  • Michael Cashmancosponsor
  • Albert A. Stirpecosponsor
  • Judy Griffincosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-06

    REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-06

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-06

    PRINT NUMBER 6568A

    amendment-passage

  4. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-05-08

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  6. 2026-05-08

    PRINT NUMBER 6568B

    amendment-passage

  7. 2026-05-19

    REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  8. 2026-05-20

    REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

    referral-committee

  9. 2026-05-29

    REPORTED

  10. 2026-05-29

    RULES REPORT CAL.263

  11. 2026-05-29

    ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.263

  12. 2026-05-29

    SUBSTITUTED BY S5257C

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A6568?summary=&detail=

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