NY S 7860
passed one chamberRelates to pro bono service by attorneys and candidates for admission to the bar
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Description
Authorizes a requirement of pro bono service as a condition of admission to the bar or attorney registration; exempts pro bono work performed pursuant to an agreement with the federal government if the federal government designates the recipients of the pro bono work or type or types or nature of such legal services; provides for the expiration of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.
- Introduced
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- Status date
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- Latest action
- 2025-06-12 — REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Brad Hoylman-Sigalprimary
- Rachel Maycosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-05-09
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
referral-committee
2025-05-14
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2025-05-14
PRINT NUMBER 7860A
amendment-passage
2025-05-20
1ST REPORT CAL.1209
2025-05-21
2ND REPORT CAL.
2025-05-22
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2025-06-04
AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 7860B
amendment-passage
2025-06-12
PASSED SENATE
passage
2025-06-12
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2025-06-12
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
referral-committee
Versions
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Votes
Judiciary Vote - Version: A
2025-05-20 · pass · 14-4
Member-level votes (19)
- Jamaal Bailey: yes
- Jeremy Cooney: yes
- Andrew Gounardes: yes
- Brad Hoylman-Sigal: yes
- John Liu: yes
- Shelley Mayer: yes
- Zellnor Myrie: yes
- Kevin S. Parker: yes
- Jessica Ramos: yes
- Sean Ryan: yes
- Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
- James Skoufis: yes
- Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
- Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: no
- Andrew J. Lanza: no
- Thomas F. O'Mara: no
- Steve Rhoads: no
- Jack M. Martins: excused
Floor Vote - Version: B
2025-06-12 · pass · 38-21
Member-level votes (63)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
- Jamaal Bailey: yes
- April Baskin: yes
- Jabari Brisport: yes
- Samra Brouk: yes
- Siela Bynoe: yes
- Cordell Cleare: yes
- Leroy Comrie: yes
- Jeremy Cooney: yes
- Patricia Fahy: yes
- Nathalia Fernandez: yes
- Michael Gianaris: yes
- Kristen Gonzalez: yes
- Andrew Gounardes: yes
- Pete Harckham: yes
- Michelle Hinchey: yes
- Brad Hoylman-Sigal: yes
- Robert Jackson: yes
- Brian Kavanagh: yes
- Liz Krueger: yes
- John Liu: yes
- Monica Martinez: yes
- Rachel May: yes
- Shelley Mayer: yes
- Kevin S. Parker: yes
- Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
- Gustavo Rivera: yes
- Christopher Ryan: yes
- Sean Ryan: yes
- Julia Salazar: yes
- James Sanders Jr.: yes
- Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
- Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
- José M. Serrano: yes
- James Skoufis: yes
- Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
- Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
- Lea Webb: yes
- Jake Ashby: no
- George Borrello: no
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: no
- Stephen T. Chan: no
- Patrick M. Gallivan: no
- Joseph A. Griffo: no
- Pamela Helming: no
- Andrew J. Lanza: no
- Jack M. Martins: no
- Mario Mattera: no
- Thomas F. O'Mara: no
- Peter Oberacker: no
- Robert Ortt: no
- Anthony H. Palumbo: no
- Steve Rhoads: no
- Robert Rolison: no
- Dan Stec: no
- James Tedisco: no
- Mark Walczyk: no
- William Weber: no
- Alexis Weik: no
- Dean Murray: excused
- Zellnor Myrie: excused
- Jessica Ramos: excused
- Sam Sutton: excused
Related bills
- Companion bill: A 8318
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