NY A 8492
passed bothRequires the development and implementation of a tattoo policy by law enforcement agencies
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did NY A 8492 pass?
Not yet law. NY A 8492 has passed both chambers but has not been enacted as of 2026-04-01. Latest recorded action (2026-04-01): RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
What is NY A 8492 about?
Requires the commissioner of the division of criminal justice services, the superintendent of the division of state police, and the commissioner of the department of corrections and community supervision and the person in charge of every state law enforcement agency to adopt and implement a tattoo policy for all members of such law enforcement agency who are designated as police officers, peace officers and applicants for employment in such positions.
Who sponsors NY A 8492?
David Weprin is the primary sponsor of NY A 8492, joined by 1 cosponsor.
Description
Requires the commissioner of the division of criminal justice services, the superintendent of the division of state police, and the commissioner of the department of corrections and community supervision and the person in charge of every state law enforcement agency to adopt and implement a tattoo policy for all members of such law enforcement agency who are designated as police officers, peace officers and applicants for employment in such positions.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-04-01 — RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- David Weprinprimary
- Phil Steckcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-05-20
REFERRED TO CODES
referral-committee
2025-05-23
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2025-05-23
PRINT NUMBER 8492A
amendment-passage
2025-06-06
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CODES
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2025-06-06
PRINT NUMBER 8492B
amendment-passage
2025-06-09
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO CODES
referral-committee
2026-01-30
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2026-01-30
PRINT NUMBER 8492C
amendment-passage
2026-02-04
REPORTED
2026-02-05
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.248
2026-02-09
PASSED ASSEMBLY
passage
2026-02-09
DELIVERED TO SENATE
2026-02-09
REFERRED TO CODES
referral-committee
2026-04-01
SUBSTITUTED FOR S8021C
2026-04-01
3RD READING CAL.618
2026-04-01
PASSED SENATE
passage
2026-04-01
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
Versions
Documents
Votes
Assembly Vote
2026-02-09 · pass · 138-2
Member-level votes (150)
- Alvarez: yes
- Carroll P: yes
- Friend: yes
- Lemondes: yes
- Pheffer Amato: yes
- Slater: yes
- Anderson: yes
- Carroll RC: yes
- Gallagher: yes
- Levenberg: yes
- Pirozzolo: yes
- Smith: yes
- Angelino: yes
- Cashman: yes
- Gallahan: yes
- Lucas: excused
- Powers: yes
- Smullen: yes
- Bailey: yes
- Chandler-Waterm: excused
- Gandolfo: yes
- Lunsford: yes
- Pretlow: yes
- Solages: yes
- Barclay: yes
- Chang: yes
- Gibbs: yes
- Lupardo: yes
- Ra: yes
- Steck: yes
- Barrett: yes
- Chludzinski: yes
- Giglio: yes
- Magnarelli: yes
- Raga: yes
- Stern: yes
- Beephan: yes
- Clark: yes
- Glick: yes
- Maher: excused
- Rajkumar: yes
- Stirpe: yes
- Bendett: yes
- Colton: yes
- Gonzalez-Rojas: yes
- Manktelow: excused
- Ramos: excused
- Tague: yes
- Benedetto: yes
- Conrad: yes
- Gray: yes
- McDonald: yes
- Reilly: yes
- Tannousis: yes
- Berger: yes
- Cook: excused
- Griffin: yes
- McDonough: excused
- Reyes: yes
- Tapia: yes
- Bichotte Hermel: excused
- Cruz: yes
- Hawley: yes
- McMahon: yes
- Rivera: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Blankenbush: excused
- Cunningham: yes
- Hevesi: yes
- Meeks: yes
- Romero: yes
- Torres: yes
- Blumencranz: yes
- Dais: yes
- Hooks: yes
- Mikulin: yes
- Rosenthal: yes
- Valdez: excused
- Bologna: yes
- Davila: yes
- Hunter: yes
- Miller: yes
- Rozic: yes
- Vanel: yes
- Bores: yes
- De Los Santos: yes
- Hyndman: yes
- Mitaynes: yes
- Santabarbara: yes
- Walker: yes
- Brabenec: yes
- DeStefano: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Molitor: yes
- Sayegh: yes
- Walsh: yes
- Braunstein: yes
- Dilan: yes
- Jacobson: yes
- Moreno: yes
- Schiavoni: yes
- Weprin: yes
- Bronson: yes
- Dinowitz: yes
- Jensen: yes
- Morinello: yes
- Seawright: yes
- Wieder: yes
- Brook-Krasny: yes
- DiPietro: no
- Kassay: yes
- Norber: yes
- Sempolinski: yes
- Williams: yes
- Brown EA: yes
- Durso: yes
- Kay: yes
- Novakhov: yes
- Septimo: yes
- Woerner: yes
- Brown K: yes
- Eachus: yes
- Kelles: yes
- O'Pharrow: yes
- Shimsky: yes
- Wright: yes
- Burdick: yes
- Eichenstein: yes
- Kim: yes
- Otis: yes
- Shrestha: yes
- Yeger: yes
- Burke: yes
- Fall: yes
- Lasher: yes
- Palmesano: yes
- Simon: yes
- Zaccaro: yes
- Burroughs: yes
- Fitzpatrick: no
- Lavine: yes
- Paulin: yes
- Simone: yes
- Zinerman: yes
- Buttenschon: yes
- Forrest: yes
- Lee: yes
- Peoples-Stokes: yes
- Simpson: yes
- Mr. Speaker: yes
Floor Vote - Version: C
2026-04-01 · pass · 59-1
Member-level votes (63)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
- Jake Ashby: yes
- Jamaal Bailey: yes
- April Baskin: yes
- George Borrello: yes
- Erik Bottcher: yes
- Siela Bynoe: yes
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: yes
- Stephen T. Chan: yes
- Cordell Cleare: yes
- Leroy Comrie: yes
- Jeremy Cooney: yes
- Patricia Fahy: yes
- Nathalia Fernandez: yes
- Patrick M. Gallivan: yes
- Michael Gianaris: yes
- Kristen Gonzalez: yes
- Andrew Gounardes: yes
- Joseph A. Griffo: yes
- Pete Harckham: yes
- Pamela Helming: yes
- Michelle Hinchey: yes
- Robert Jackson: yes
- Brian Kavanagh: yes
- Liz Krueger: yes
- Andrew J. Lanza: yes
- John Liu: yes
- Monica Martinez: yes
- Jack M. Martins: yes
- Mario Mattera: yes
- Rachel May: yes
- Shelley Mayer: yes
- Dean Murray: yes
- Zellnor Myrie: yes
- Thomas F. O'Mara: yes
- Peter Oberacker: yes
- Robert Ortt: yes
- Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
- Kevin S. Parker: yes
- Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
- Jessica Ramos: yes
- Steve Rhoads: yes
- Gustavo Rivera: yes
- Robert Rolison: yes
- Christopher 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
- Dan Stec: yes
- Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
- James Tedisco: yes
- Mark Walczyk: yes
- William Weber: yes
- Alexis Weik: yes
- Jeremy Zellner: yes
- Jabari Brisport: no
- Samra Brouk: excused
- Sam Sutton: excused
- Lea Webb: excused
Related bills
- Companion bill: S 8021
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