New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A8718 — Enacts the "Public Official Virtual Currency Regulation Act"

Last action — In Assembly Committee

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

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced June 02, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

Prohibits certain public officials and their families from engaging in unlawful virtual currency business activities.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

  2. REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety technology
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Frequently asked questions

What does A8718 do?
Prohibits certain public officials and their families from engaging in unlawful virtual currency business activities.
Who sponsors A8718?
A8718 is sponsored by Jo Anne Simon.
What is the current status of A8718?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced June 02, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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