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NY S 2341

in committee

Prohibits certain COVID-19 mask and face covering mandates by state agencies

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 2341 pass?

Not yet. NY S 2341 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO FINANCE

What is NY S 2341 about?

Prohibits state agencies from promulgating rules, regulations or any form of guidance requiring individuals under the age of eighteen who are not exhibiting COVID-19 related symptoms, as defined by the centers for disease control and prevention, to wear a mask or face covering in a public place or while participating in any recreational or organized sporting activity.

Who sponsors NY S 2341?

James Tedisco is the primary sponsor of NY S 2341, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Description

Prohibits state agencies from promulgating rules, regulations or any form of guidance requiring individuals under the age of eighteen who are not exhibiting COVID-19 related symptoms, as defined by the centers for disease control and prevention, to wear a mask or face covering in a public place or while participating in any recreational or organized sporting activity.

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

  • James Tediscoprimary
  • Mario Matteracosponsor
  • Peter Oberackercosponsor
  • George Borrellocosponsor
  • Mark Walczykcosponsor
  • Alexis Weikcosponsor
  • Robert Orttcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-16

    REFERRED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 8319not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 1564not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 4309

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S2341?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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