New York 2025 Session Status: Enacted

S8256 — Prohibits the issuance of tickets to residential occupants for certain violations of the sanitation code

Last action — Signed by Governor

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 27, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Kathy Hochul (Democratic) on December 19, 2025.

Prognosis

Advancing 50% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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Summary

Prohibits the issuance of violations or tickets during certain weekend hours to residential occupants for violations of the sanitation department regulations regarding placing trash or garbage out for collection earlier than allowed under the city routing system designated hours.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. APPROVAL MEMO.81

  2. SIGNED CHAP.705

  3. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

  4. RETURNED TO SENATE

  5. PASSED ASSEMBLY

  6. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.646

  7. SUBSTITUTED FOR A2693A

  8. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

  9. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  10. PASSED SENATE

  11. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1719

  12. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

  13. REFERRED TO CITIES 1

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S8256 do?
Prohibits the issuance of violations or tickets during certain weekend hours to residential occupants for violations of the sanitation department regulations regarding placing trash or garbage out for collection earlier than allowed under the city routing system designated hours.
Who sponsors S8256?
S8256 is sponsored by Sam Sutton.
What is the current status of S8256?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 27, 2025. Enacted.
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