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NY A 3951

in committee

Enacts the New York state antisemitism vandalism act

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 3951 pass?

Not yet. NY A 3951 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO CODES

What is NY A 3951 about?

Enacts the New York state antisemitism vandalism act which establishes the crime of vandalism of pro-Israel print, which provides a class A misdemeanor for any individual who intentionally destroys, damages, removes, or causes to be destroyed, damaged or removed any banner, poster, flyer or billboard which is located in a public space, where the intent or purpose of such banner, poster, flyer or billboard is to bring awareness for Israeli individuals who have been victims of a crime, or to positively support the country or citizens of Israel in any way.

Who sponsors NY A 3951?

Daniel Norber is the primary sponsor of NY A 3951, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Description

Enacts the New York state antisemitism vandalism act which establishes the crime of vandalism of pro-Israel print, which provides a class A misdemeanor for any individual who intentionally destroys, damages, removes, or causes to be destroyed, damaged or removed any banner, poster, flyer or billboard which is located in a public space, where the intent or purpose of such banner, poster, flyer or billboard is to bring awareness for Israeli individuals who have been victims of a crime, or to positively support the country or citizens of Israel in any way.

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

  • Daniel Norberprimary
  • Alec Brook-Krasnycosponsor
  • Eric Browncosponsor
  • Michael Novakhovcosponsor
  • Scott H. Bendettcosponsor
  • Lester Changcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-30

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-13

    HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN CODES

    failure

  3. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 8625not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 531

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A3951?summary=&detail=

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