NY S 8462
in committeeProhibits law enforcement officers from wearing any mask or personal disguise while interacting with the public in the performance of their duties
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did NY S 8462 pass?
Not yet. NY S 8462 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO CODES
What is NY S 8462 about?
Prohibits local, state and federal law enforcement officers from wearing any mask or personal disguise while interacting with the public in the performance of their duties; excludes certain protective masks.
Who sponsors NY S 8462?
Patricia Fahy is the primary sponsor of NY S 8462, joined by 22 cosponsors.
Description
Prohibits local, state and federal law enforcement officers from wearing any mask or personal disguise while interacting with the public in the performance of their duties; excludes certain protective masks.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO CODES
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Patricia Fahyprimary
- Julia Salazarcosponsor
- Shelley Mayercosponsor
- Liz Kruegercosponsor
- Erik Bottchercosponsor
- Jabari Brisportcosponsor
- Samra Broukcosponsor
- Cordell Clearecosponsor
- Jeremy Cooneycosponsor
- Nathalia Fernandezcosponsor
- Kristen Gonzalezcosponsor
- Andrew Gounardescosponsor
- Pete Harckhamcosponsor
- Michelle Hincheycosponsor
- Robert Jacksoncosponsor
- John Liucosponsor
- Rachel Maycosponsor
- Zellnor Myriecosponsor
- Jessica Ramoscosponsor
- Gustavo Riveracosponsor
- Luis R. Sepúlvedacosponsor
- José M. Serranocosponsor
- Lea Webbcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-07-21
REFERRED TO RULES
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO CODES
referral-committee
Versions
- S8462Compare
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
- Companion bill: A 8908
Official source
Attribution
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