New York · 2025-2026
S 5257
Requires mandatory background checks for persons employed by certain businesses serving minors and prohibiting certain persons from owning such businesses
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New York Bill S 5257 requires mandatory background checks for individuals employed by specific businesses that serve minors. The legislation also prohibits certain persons from owning such businesses.
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Sponsors + 4 cosponsors
- Michelle Hinchey Democratic/Working Families lead
- Chris Ryan Democratic
- Dean Murray Republican/Conservative
- Rob Rolison Republican
- Steve Rhoads Republican/Conservative
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly Vote | lower | pass | 127 | 0 | 22 | May 29, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| Floor Vote - Version: C | upper | pass | 60 | 0 | 3 | May 28, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| Floor Vote - Version: B | upper | pass | 60 | 0 | 3 | Mar 9, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| Consumer Protection Vote - Version: B | upper | pass | 7 | 0 | 0 | Feb 24, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| Floor Vote - Version: A | upper | pass | 56 | 1 | 4 | Jun 13, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| Rules Vote - Version: A | upper | pass | 19 | 0 | 1 | Jun 12, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |