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NY S 5737

enacted

Increases the time frame for payments of certain expenses by adoptive parents

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 5737 pass?

Yes. NY S 5737 has been enacted into law as of 2026-06-01. Latest recorded action (2026-06-01): SUBSTITUTED BY A2425A

What is NY S 5737 about?

Increases the time frame for payments of certain expenses by adoptive parents to 180 days prior to birth and 45 days after birth.

Who sponsors NY S 5737?

Jessica Scarcella-Spanton is the primary sponsor of NY S 5737.

Description

Increases the time frame for payments of certain expenses by adoptive parents to 180 days prior to birth and 45 days after birth.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-06-01 — SUBSTITUTED BY A2425A
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Jessica Scarcella-Spantonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-28

    REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-05-06

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  4. 2026-05-06

    PRINT NUMBER 5737A

    amendment-passage

  5. 2026-06-01

    COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-06-01

    ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1464

  7. 2026-06-01

    SUBSTITUTED BY A2425A

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Rules Vote - Version: A

    2026-06-01 · pass · 20-0

    Member-level votes (21)
    • Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • Leroy Comrie: yes
    • Nathalia Fernandez: yes
    • Patrick M. Gallivan: yes
    • Michael Gianaris: yes
    • Kristen Gonzalez: yes
    • Joseph A. Griffo: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Pamela Helming: yes
    • Liz Krueger: yes
    • Andrew J. Lanza: yes
    • John Liu: yes
    • Shelley Mayer: yes
    • Zellnor Myrie: yes
    • Robert Ortt: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
    • Dan Stec: yes
    • Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
    • James Tedisco: yes
    • Kevin S. Parker: excused

Related bills

  • substituted-by: A 2425A
  • Prior session: S 9008not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 2425

Official source

Attribution

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