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NY A 3281

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Establishes the police safety equipment grant program within the division of criminal justice services and makes an appropriation therefor

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 3281 pass?

Not yet. NY A 3281 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

What is NY A 3281 about?

Creates a police safety equipment grant program to provide for services and expenses related to police safety equipment; directs a sum of $30,000,000 to be appropriated to such program.

Who sponsors NY A 3281?

Doug Smith is the primary sponsor of NY A 3281, joined by 15 cosponsors.

Description

Creates a police safety equipment grant program to provide for services and expenses related to police safety equipment; directs a sum of $30,000,000 to be appropriated to such program.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Doug Smithprimary
  • Joe Angelinocosponsor
  • Lester Changcosponsor
  • Michael Novakhovcosponsor
  • Brian Manktelowcosponsor
  • John K. Mikulincosponsor
  • Angelo J. Morinellocosponsor
  • Brian D. Millercosponsor
  • Michael Tannousiscosponsor
  • Kenneth Blankenbushcosponsor
  • Edward Racosponsor
  • Philip Palmesanocosponsor
  • Karl Brabeneccosponsor
  • Joe DeStefanocosponsor
  • Paula Bolognacosponsor
  • Matthew Slatercosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-27

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 6798not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 3652not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 10896not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 6387not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 4758not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 5532not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A3281?summary=&detail=

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