NY S 518

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Requires the inclusion of cultural competency training in the basic training and pre-employment course curricula for police, firefighters, correction officers and first responders

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Requires the inclusion of cultural competency training in the basic training and pre-employment course curricula for state police officers and municipal police officers and sheriffs, members of fire departments and companies, corrections officers, first responders, emergency medical technicians and advanced emergency medical technicians.

Introduced: —
Status date: —
Latest action: 2026-02-03 — REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2025-01-08
REFERRED TO FINANCE
referral-committee
2025-01-21
1ST REPORT CAL.109
2025-01-22
2ND REPORT CAL.
2025-01-27
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2025-05-19
PASSED SENATE
passage
2025-05-19
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2025-05-19
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
referral-committee
2025-05-20
RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY
2025-05-20
RETURNED TO SENATE
2025-05-20
VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING
2025-05-20
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 518A
amendment-passage
2025-05-29
REPASSED SENATE
passage
2025-05-29
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
2025-05-29
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
referral-committee
2026-01-07
DIED IN ASSEMBLY
2026-01-07
RETURNED TO SENATE
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO FINANCE
referral-committee
2026-01-08
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2026-01-08
PRINT NUMBER 518B
amendment-passage
2026-01-09
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2026-01-09
PRINT NUMBER 518C
amendment-passage
2026-01-20
1ST REPORT CAL.111
2026-01-21
2ND REPORT CAL.
2026-01-27
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2026-02-03
PASSED SENATE
passage
2026-02-03
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2026-02-03
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
referral-committee

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Votes

Finance Vote
2025-01-21 · pass · 18-3
Member-level votes (22)
- Jamaal Bailey: yes
- Leroy Comrie: yes
- Jeremy Cooney: yes
- Patrick M. Gallivan: yes
- Andrew Gounardes: yes
- Michelle Hinchey: yes
- Liz Krueger: yes
- John Liu: yes
- Shelley Mayer: yes
- Kevin S. Parker: yes
- Jessica Ramos: yes
- Gustavo Rivera: yes
- Julia Salazar: yes
- Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
- James Skoufis: yes
- Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
- William Weber: yes
- Peter Oberacker: yes
- George Borrello: no
- Pamela Helming: no
- Thomas F. O'Mara: no
- Joseph A. Griffo: excused
Floor Vote
2025-05-19 · pass · 44-12
Member-level votes (62)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
- Jake Ashby: yes
- Jamaal Bailey: yes
- April Baskin: yes
- Jabari Brisport: yes
- Siela Bynoe: yes
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: yes
- Cordell Cleare: yes
- Leroy Comrie: yes
- Jeremy Cooney: yes
- Patricia Fahy: yes
- Nathalia Fernandez: yes
- Michael Gianaris: yes
- Kristen Gonzalez: yes
- Andrew Gounardes: yes
- Pete Harckham: yes
- Michelle Hinchey: yes
- Robert Jackson: yes
- Brian Kavanagh: yes
- Liz Krueger: yes
- John Liu: yes
- Monica Martinez: yes
- Mario Mattera: yes
- Rachel May: yes
- Shelley Mayer: yes
- Dean Murray: yes
- Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
- Kevin S. Parker: yes
- Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
- Gustavo Rivera: yes
- Robert Rolison: yes
- Christopher Ryan: yes
- Sean Ryan: yes
- Julia Salazar: yes
- Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
- Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
- José M. Serrano: yes
- James Skoufis: yes
- Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
- Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
- James Tedisco: yes
- Lea Webb: yes
- William Weber: yes
- Alexis Weik: yes
- George Borrello: no
- Stephen T. Chan: no
- Patrick M. Gallivan: no
- Joseph A. Griffo: no
- Pamela Helming: no
- Andrew J. Lanza: no
- Thomas F. O'Mara: no
- Peter Oberacker: no
- Robert Ortt: no
- Steve Rhoads: no
- Dan Stec: no
- Mark Walczyk: no
- Samra Brouk: excused
- Brad Hoylman-Sigal: excused
- Jack M. Martins: excused
- Zellnor Myrie: excused
- Jessica Ramos: excused
- James Sanders Jr.: excused
Floor Vote - Version: A
2025-05-29 · pass · 43-13
Member-level votes (63)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
- Jake Ashby: yes
- Jamaal Bailey: yes
- Jabari Brisport: yes
- Siela Bynoe: yes
- Cordell Cleare: yes
- Leroy Comrie: yes
- Jeremy Cooney: yes
- Patricia Fahy: yes
- Nathalia Fernandez: yes
- Michael Gianaris: yes
- Kristen Gonzalez: yes
- Andrew Gounardes: yes
- Pete Harckham: yes
- Michelle Hinchey: yes
- Brad Hoylman-Sigal: yes
- Robert Jackson: yes
- Brian Kavanagh: yes
- Liz Krueger: yes
- John Liu: yes
- Monica Martinez: yes
- Mario Mattera: yes
- Rachel May: yes
- Shelley Mayer: yes
- Dean Murray: yes
- Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
- Kevin S. Parker: yes
- Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
- Gustavo Rivera: yes
- Robert Rolison: yes
- Christopher Ryan: yes
- Sean Ryan: yes
- Julia Salazar: yes
- James Sanders Jr.: yes
- Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
- Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
- José M. Serrano: yes
- James Skoufis: yes
- Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
- Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
- James Tedisco: yes
- Lea Webb: yes
- William Weber: yes
- George Borrello: no
- Stephen T. Chan: no
- Patrick M. Gallivan: no
- Joseph A. Griffo: no
- Pamela Helming: no
- Andrew J. Lanza: no
- Thomas F. O'Mara: no
- Peter Oberacker: no
- Robert Ortt: no
- Steve Rhoads: no
- Dan Stec: no
- Mark Walczyk: no
- Alexis Weik: no
- April Baskin: excused
- Samra Brouk: excused
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: excused
- Jack M. Martins: excused
- Zellnor Myrie: excused
- Jessica Ramos: excused
- Sam Sutton: absent
Finance Vote - Version: C
2026-01-20 · pass · 19-2
Member-level votes (22)
- Jamaal Bailey: yes
- Leroy Comrie: yes
- Jeremy Cooney: yes
- Andrew Gounardes: yes
- Michelle Hinchey: yes
- Liz Krueger: yes
- John Liu: yes
- Shelley Mayer: yes
- Jessica Ramos: yes
- Gustavo Rivera: yes
- Julia Salazar: yes
- Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
- James Skoufis: yes
- Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
- William Weber: yes
- Patrick M. Gallivan: yes
- Joseph A. Griffo: yes
- Pamela Helming: yes
- Thomas F. O'Mara: yes
- George Borrello: no
- Peter Oberacker: no
- Kevin S. Parker: excused
Floor Vote - Version: C
2026-02-03 · pass · 46-14
Member-level votes (61)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
- Jake Ashby: yes
- Jamaal Bailey: yes
- April Baskin: yes
- Jabari Brisport: yes
- Siela Bynoe: yes
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: yes
- Cordell Cleare: yes
- Leroy Comrie: yes
- Jeremy Cooney: yes
- Patricia Fahy: yes
- Nathalia Fernandez: yes
- Michael Gianaris: yes
- Kristen Gonzalez: yes
- Andrew Gounardes: yes
- Pete Harckham: yes
- Michelle Hinchey: yes
- Robert Jackson: yes
- Brian Kavanagh: yes
- Liz Krueger: yes
- John Liu: yes
- Monica Martinez: yes
- Jack M. Martins: yes
- Mario Mattera: yes
- Rachel May: yes
- Shelley Mayer: yes
- Zellnor Myrie: yes
- Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
- Kevin S. Parker: yes
- Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
- Jessica Ramos: yes
- Gustavo Rivera: yes
- Robert Rolison: yes
- Christopher Ryan: yes
- Julia Salazar: yes
- James Sanders Jr.: yes
- Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
- Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
- José M. Serrano: yes
- James Skoufis: yes
- Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
- Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
- Sam Sutton: yes
- James Tedisco: yes
- Lea Webb: yes
- William Weber: yes
- George Borrello: no
- Stephen T. Chan: no
- Patrick M. Gallivan: no
- Joseph A. Griffo: no
- Pamela Helming: no
- Andrew J. Lanza: no
- Dean Murray: no
- Thomas F. O'Mara: no
- Peter Oberacker: no
- Robert Ortt: no
- Steve Rhoads: no
- Dan Stec: no
- Mark Walczyk: no
- Alexis Weik: no
- Samra Brouk: excused

Related bills

Prior session: S 8579
Prior session: S 341
Prior session: S 1211
Companion bill: A 5501

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S518?summary=&detail=

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