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NY A 5663

in committee

Requires the division of criminal justice services to check the wanted felon status and other information of people applying for public assistance

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did NY A 5663 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5663 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 5663 about?

Requires the division of criminal justice services to check the wanted felon status and probation or parole violator status of people applying for public assistance.

Who sponsors NY A 5663?

William A. Barclay is the primary sponsor of NY A 5663, joined by 11 cosponsors.

Description

Requires the division of criminal justice services to check the wanted felon status and probation or parole violator status of people applying for public assistance.

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

  • William A. Barclayprimary
  • Stephen Hawleycosponsor
  • Philip Palmesanocosponsor
  • Brian Manktelowcosponsor
  • Angelo J. Morinellocosponsor
  • Brian D. Millercosponsor
  • Jeff Gallahancosponsor
  • Matthew Simpsoncosponsor
  • John Lemondescosponsor
  • Kenneth Blankenbushcosponsor
  • Chris Taguecosponsor
  • Karl Brabeneccosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-19

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 4088not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 4955not in this corpus
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  • Prior session: A 3481not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 5067not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 6352not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 5246not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A5663?summary=&detail=

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