Bill Commons

NY S 5974

in committee

Requires owners of firearms to obtain liability insurance

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 5974 pass?

Not yet. NY S 5974 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO INSURANCE

What is NY S 5974 about?

Requires owners of firearms to obtain liability insurance in an amount not less than one million dollars.

Who sponsors NY S 5974?

Kevin S. Parker is the primary sponsor of NY S 5974.

Description

Requires owners of firearms to obtain liability insurance in an amount not less than one million dollars.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO INSURANCE
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Kevin S. Parkerprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-04

    REFERRED TO INSURANCE

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO INSURANCE

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 2857not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 2683not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 3853not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4868not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4946not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 6033not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 5611

Official source

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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