New York 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced

S 8599 —

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  1. 1
    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
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    Passed Assembly
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

How this bill changes current law

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This bill amends 1 section(s) of the New York Consolidated Laws: Section 240.70 of the penal law.

  • Section 240.70 of the penal law

    he or she he or she he or she because was or is seeking to exercise the right of religious freedom at he or she . himself or herself and . he or she → access to a place of access to a place of such person such person such person when seeks to enter , or to exercise the right of religious freedom therein such person italics ; or (e) groups of two or more people demonstrating or preparing to demon- strate outside of a reproductive health care facility fail to maintain twenty-five feet of distance from such facility, including its parking lot entrances, driveway and driveway entrances of such facilities; or (f) groups of two or more people demonstrating or preparing to demon- strate outside of a place of religious worship fail to maintain twenty- five feet of distance from such a place, including its parking lot entrances, driveway and driveway entrances of such facilities. and shall include the drive, entrance, entryway, or exit and any public way or sidewalk that touches such places themself ; and (f) the term "place of religious worship" shall mean any building, structure, or space, whether public or private, that is used primarily for religious services, observance, prayer, assembly, or devotional practice and shall include the drive, entrance, entryway, or exit and any public way or sidewalk that touches such places. access to a place of access to a place of such person access to a place of access to a place of access to a place of

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current status of S 8599?
This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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