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New York Senate Bill 1985
Session 2025-2026
Requires police officers to take temporary custody of firearms when responding to reports of family violence
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Oct 16, 2025
First Action
Jan 14, 2025
Latest Action
Oct 16, 2025
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1985
State
New York
Session
2025-2026
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Pete Harckham
Primary
Democrat
Patricia Fahy
Cosponsor
Democrat
Robert Jackson
Cosponsor
Senate Votes (3)
Assembly Votes (1)
Motion Text
Floor Vote - Version: A
Senate Roll Call Votes
Republican
Alexis Weik
No
Democrat
Andrea Stewart-Cousins
Yes
Democrat
Andrew Gounardes
Yes
Republican
Andrew J. Lanza
No
Republican
Anthony H. Palumbo
No
Democrat
April N. McCants-Baskin
Yes
Republican
Bill Weber
No
Democrat
Brad Hoylman
Yes
Democrat
Brian Kavanagh
Yes
Democrat
Chris Ryan
Yes
Democrat
Cordell Cleare
Yes
Republican
Daniel G. Stec
No
Republican
Dean Murray
Excused
Republican
George M. Borrello
No
Democrat
Gustavo Rivera
Yes
Democrat
Jabari Brisport
Yes
Republican
Jack M. Martins
Yes
Republican
Jake Ashby
No
Democrat
Jamaal T. Bailey
Yes
Democrat
James Sanders Jr.
Yes
Democrat
James Skoufis
Yes
Republican
James Tedisco
No
Democrat
Jeremy A. Cooney
Yes
Democrat
Jessica Ramos
Yes
Democrat
Jessica Scarcella-Spanton
Yes
Democrat
John C. Liu
Yes
Democrat
José M. Serrano
Yes
Republican
Joseph A. Griffo
No
Democrat
Joseph P. Addabbo Jr
Yes
Democrat
Julia Salazar
Yes
Democrat
Kevin S. Parker
Yes
Democrat
Kristen Gonzalez
Yes
Democrat
Lea Webb
Yes
Democrat
Leroy Comrie
Yes
Democrat
Liz Krueger
Yes
Democrat
Luis R. Sepúlveda
Yes
Republican
Mario R. Mattera
No
Republican
Mark Walczyk
No
Democrat
Michael Gianaris
Yes
Democrat
Michelle Hinchey
Yes
Democrat
Monica R. Martinez
Yes
Democrat
Nathalia Fernandez
Yes
Republican
Pamela Helming
No
Republican
Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick
No
Democrat
Patricia Fahy
Yes
Republican
Patrick M. Gallivan
No
Democrat
Pete Harckham
Yes
Republican
Peter Oberacker
No
Democrat
Rachel May
Yes
Republican
Robert G. Ortt
No
Democrat
Robert Jackson
Yes
Republican
Robert Rolison
Yes
Democrat
Roxanne J. Persaud
Yes
Democrat
Sam Sutton
Yes
Democrat
Samra G. Brouk
Yes
Democrat
Sean M. Ryan
Yes
Democrat
Shelley B. Mayer
Yes
Democrat
Siela A. Bynoe
Yes
Republican
Steve Chan
No
Republican
Steven D. Rhoads
No
Republican
Thomas F. O'Mara
No
Democrat
Toby Ann Stavisky
Yes
Democrat
Zellnor Myrie
Yes
Summary
Requires police officers to take temporary custody of firearms for not less than one hundred twenty hours when responding to reports of family violence.
Text (2)
S1985
http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S1985&term=2025&Text=Y
http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S1985
S1985A
http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S1985A
Actions (20)
10/16/2025
Senate
SIGNED CHAP.466
10/09/2025
Senate
DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
06/11/2025
Assembly
RETURNED TO SENATE
06/11/2025
Assembly
PASSED ASSEMBLY
06/11/2025
Assembly
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.54
06/11/2025
Assembly
SUBSTITUTED FOR A544B
06/09/2025
Assembly
REFERRED TO CODES
06/09/2025
Senate
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
06/09/2025
Senate
REPASSED SENATE
05/27/2025
Senate
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 1985A
05/27/2025
Senate
VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING
05/27/2025
Assembly
RETURNED TO SENATE
05/27/2025
Senate
RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY
05/13/2025
Assembly
REFERRED TO CODES
05/13/2025
Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
05/13/2025
Senate
PASSED SENATE
02/03/2025
Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
01/28/2025
Senate
2ND REPORT CAL.
01/27/2025
Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.182
01/14/2025
Senate
REFERRED TO CODES
Sources
NY Legislature
Open States
https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/S1985/
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Jan 15, 2025 3:29:45 PM
Record Updated
Nov 7, 2025 8:35:30 AM
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