NY S 5855
in committeeEstablishes a supplemental burial allowance for certain first responders
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did NY S 5855 pass?
Not yet. NY S 5855 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
What is NY S 5855 about?
Establishes a supplemental burial allowance for certain first responders.
Who sponsors NY S 5855?
James Skoufis is the primary sponsor of NY S 5855.
Description
Establishes a supplemental burial allowance for certain first responders.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- James Skoufisprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-03-03
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
referral-committee
Versions
- S5855Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Prior session: S 5841not in this corpus
- Prior session: S 791not in this corpus
- Prior session: S 3308not in this corpus
- Companion bill: A 7961
Official source
Attribution
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