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NY A 6986

in committee

Enacts "Brendon's law" relating to motor vehicle speed contests, races, sideshows and street takeovers

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 6986 pass?

Not yet. NY A 6986 is in committee as of 2026-05-04 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-04): PRINT NUMBER 6986A

What is NY A 6986 about?

Enacts "Brendon's law" to prohibit participation, including spectators within two hundred feet, of any motor vehicle speed contest, sideshow and street takeovers; authorizes seizure and forfeiture; adds damaging an authorized emergency vehicle as constituting the crime of criminal mischief in the third degree.

Who sponsors NY A 6986?

Jodi Giglio is the primary sponsor of NY A 6986, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Enacts "Brendon's law" to prohibit participation, including spectators within two hundred feet, of any motor vehicle speed contest, sideshow and street takeovers; authorizes seizure and forfeiture; adds damaging an authorized emergency vehicle as constituting the crime of criminal mischief in the third degree.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-04 — PRINT NUMBER 6986A
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jodi Giglioprimary
  • Joe Angelinocosponsor
  • Jake Ryan Blumencranzcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-18

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-28

    HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN TRANSPORTATION

    failure

  3. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-05-04

    AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  5. 2026-05-04

    PRINT NUMBER 6986A

    amendment-passage

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A6986?summary=&detail=

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