New York A 8869: Relates to individuals engaged in prostitution who are victims of or witnesses to a crime

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A08869 Summary:

BILL NOA08869 

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SAME ASSAME AS S08411

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SPONSORRomero

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §87, Pub Off L; amd §§230 & 75, Exec L; amd §40-c, Civ Rts L; add §2-e, amd §355, Ed L; amd §§2602 & 406,
Pub Health L

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Authorizes the denial of access to certain public records which relate to civil investigations; requires the superintendent of state police to provide the department of law with direct, real-time access to the criminal gun clearinghouse; relates to the enforcement powers of the attorney general; authorizes the attorney general to investigate and bring any civil action addressing repeated or persistent discrimination in elementary and secondary schools; requires the compromise of any claim which the state may have for care, maintenance or treatment furnished in hospitals or other such facilities to be made accordance with parameters established by the office of the attorney general; allows the commissioner of health to waive bills or compromise bills for the maintenance, care and treatment furnished to patients in medical facilities upon the prior approval of the comptroller alone.

Go to top A08869 Actions:

BILL NOA08869 

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06/09/2025referred to ways and means

06/17/2025reported referred to rules

06/17/2025reported 

06/17/2025rules report cal.882

06/17/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.882

06/17/2025substituted by s8411

&nbspS08411 AMEND= SKOUFIS

&nbsp06/09/2025REFERRED TO RULES

&nbsp06/12/2025ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1947

&nbsp06/12/2025PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/12/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp06/12/2025referred to ways and means

&nbsp06/17/2025substituted for a8869

&nbsp06/17/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.882

&nbsp06/17/2025passed assembly

&nbsp06/17/2025returned to senate

&nbsp10/09/2025DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

&nbsp10/16/2025VETOED MEMO.53

Go to topA08869 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:WAYS AND MEANS Chair:Pretlow 
DATE:06/17/2025AYE/NAY:22/10 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules PretlowAyeRaNay

GlickAyeFitzpatrickNay

ColtonAyeHawleyNay

CookAyeBlankenbushNay

BenedettoAyePalmesanoNay

WeprinAyeWalshNay

RamosAbsentDeStefanoNay

BraunsteinAyeManktelowNay

McDonaldAyeSmullenNay

RozicAyeGiglioNay

DinowitzAye

MagnarelliAye

BronsonAye

DilanAye

SeawrightAye

HyndmanAye

WalkerAye

Bichotte HermelAye

SimonAye

CruzAye

OtisAye

SolagesAye

HunterAye

EpsteinAbsent

SeptimoAbsent

Committee:RULES Chair:Glick 
DATE:06/17/2025AYE/NAY:21/9 Action: Favorable HeastieExcusedBarclayNay

PretlowAyeHawleyNay

CookAyeBlankenbushNay

GlickAyeRaNay

DinowitzAyeBrabenecNay

ColtonAyePalmesanoNay

MagnarelliAyeReillyNay

PaulinAyeSmithNay

Peoples-StokesAyeJensenNay

BenedettoAye

LavineAye

LupardoAye

BraunsteinAye

DavilaAye

HyndmanAye

RozicAye

BronsonAye

HevesiAye

HunterAye

TaylorAye

CruzAye

VanelAye

Go to topA08869 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA08869 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 8869

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 June 9, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. ROMERO -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Ways and Means

 AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to the denial of
 access to public records that relate to civil investigations; to amend
 the executive law, in relation to requiring the superintendent of
 state police to provide the department of law with direct, real-time
 access to the criminal gun clearinghouse; to amend the executive law
 and the civil rights law, relating to the enforcement powers of the
 attorney general; to amend the education law, in relation to authoriz-
 ing the attorney general to enforce the provisions of the education
 law against covered entities who engage in discrimination and the
 powers and duties of state university trustees; and to amend the
 public health law, in relation to the compromise of certain claims the
 state may have

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subparagraphs iii and iv of paragraph (e) of subdivision 2
 2 of section 87 of the public officers law, as amended by chapt