NY S 3149
in committeeEstablishes the child victims act fund; appropriation
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did NY S 3149 pass?
Not yet. NY S 3149 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 3149 about?
Establishes the child victims act fund which provides grant awards in reimbursement to public school districts and voluntary foster care agencies located within the state who have been named as defendants in certain child sexual abuse legal cases and in which it can be demonstrated by the public school district or voluntary foster care agency that no insurance policy for the covered period can be located after a good-faith effort to do so has been made, there was a monetary judgment issued or settlement agreement with regard to such action and where it can be demonstrated by the public school district or voluntary foster care agency that payment in full of such judgment or settlement would put a substantial burden on the district's or agency's ability to execute its mission and negatively impact its existing student population.
Who sponsors NY S 3149?
Jeremy Cooney is the primary sponsor of NY S 3149, joined by 10 cosponsors.
Description
Establishes the child victims act fund which provides grant awards in reimbursement to public school districts and voluntary foster care agencies located within the state who have been named as defendants in certain child sexual abuse legal cases and in which it can be demonstrated by the public school district or voluntary foster care agency that no insurance policy for the covered period can be located after a good-faith effort to do so has been made, there was a monetary judgment issued or settlement agreement with regard to such action and where it can be demonstrated by the public school district or voluntary foster care agency that payment in full of such judgment or settlement would put a substantial burden on the district's or agency's ability to execute its mission and negatively impact its existing student population.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO FINANCE
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Jeremy Cooneyprimary
- George Borrellocosponsor
- Patricia Fahycosponsor
- Patrick M. Gallivancosponsor
- Pamela Helmingcosponsor
- Mario Matteracosponsor
- Anthony H. Palumbocosponsor
- Jessica Ramoscosponsor
- Steve Rhoadscosponsor
- Robert Rolisoncosponsor
- James Skoufiscosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-23
REFERRED TO FINANCE
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO FINANCE
referral-committee
Versions
- S3149Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Prior session: A 9138not in this corpus
- Prior session: S 4866not in this corpus
- Companion bill: A 1891
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