New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S955 — Relates to the use of smart access systems and the information that may be gathered from such systems

Last action — In Senate Committee

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 08, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

The bill limits data collection from smart access systems regarding tenants and guests.

This legislation aims to impose restrictions on the information gathered from smart access systems used by lessees and guests. It seeks to protect the privacy of individuals associated with these systems.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means that the personal information of family members using smart access systems should be better protected.

Summary

Relates to limitations on the use of smart access systems; restricts information that may be gathered on lessees, tenants, owners or guests.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. COMMITTED TO RULES

  2. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  3. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  4. 1ST REPORT CAL.1322

  5. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY

  6. REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

  7. RETURNED TO SENATE

  8. DIED IN ASSEMBLY

  9. REFERRED TO HOUSING

  10. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  11. PASSED SENATE

  12. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  13. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  14. 1ST REPORT CAL.928

  15. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY

  16. REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on · 20 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed 8 Yea · 3 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8300
Total 8300
% of votes cast 73%27%0%0%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Brian Kavanagh — Yea
Cordell Cleare — Yea
Gustavo Rivera — Yea
Jabari Brisport — Yea
Jack M. Martins — Nay
Jeremy Zellner — Yea
Julia Salazar — Yea
Mark Walczyk — Nay
Pamela Helming — Nay
Rachel May — Yea
Robert Jackson — Yea

Official roll call →

Floor vote

Passed 37 Yea · 20 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 372005
Total 372005
% of votes cast 60%32%0%8%
How each member voted (62)
Member Party Vote
Alexis Weik — Yea
Andrea Stewart-Cousins — Yea
Andrew Gounardes — Yea
Andrew J. Lanza — Nay
Anthony H. Palumbo — Nay
April Baskin — Yea
Brad Hoylman-Sigal — Yea
Brian Kavanagh — Yea
Christopher Ryan — Yea
Cordell Cleare — Yea
Dan Stec — Nay
Dean Murray — Nay
George Borrello — Nay
Gustavo Rivera — Yea
Jabari Brisport — Yea
Jack M. Martins — Nay
Jake Ashby — Not Voting
Jamaal Bailey — Yea
James Sanders Jr. — Not Voting
James Skoufis — Nay
James Tedisco — Nay
Jeremy Cooney — Yea
Jessica Ramos — Yea
Jessica Scarcella-Spanton — Yea
John Liu — Yea
Joseph A. Griffo — Nay
Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. — Yea
José M. Serrano — Yea
Julia Salazar — Yea
Kevin S. Parker — Yea
Kristen Gonzalez — Yea
Lea Webb — Yea
Leroy Comrie — Yea
Liz Krueger — Yea
Luis R. Sepúlveda — Yea
Mario Mattera — Nay
Mark Walczyk — Nay
Michael Gianaris — Not Voting
Michelle Hinchey — Yea
Monica Martinez — Yea
Nathalia Fernandez — Yea
Pamela Helming — Nay
Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick — Nay
Patricia Fahy — Yea
Patrick M. Gallivan — Nay
Pete Harckham — Yea
Peter Oberacker — Yea
Rachel May — Yea
Robert Jackson — Yea
Robert Ortt — Nay
Robert Rolison — Nay
Roxanne J. Persaud — Yea
Samra Brouk — Not Voting
Sean Ryan — Yea
Shelley Mayer — Yea
Siela Bynoe — Yea
Stephen T. Chan — Nay
Steve Rhoads — Nay
Thomas F. O'Mara — Nay
Toby Ann Stavisky — Yea
William Weber — Nay
Zellnor Myrie — Not Voting

Official roll call →

Passed 8 Yea · 3 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8300
Total 8300
% of votes cast 73%27%0%0%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Brian Kavanagh — Yea
Cordell Cleare — Yea
Gustavo Rivera — Yea
Jabari Brisport — Yea
Jack M. Martins — Nay
Julia Salazar — Yea
Mark Walczyk — Nay
Pamela Helming — Nay
Rachel May — Yea
Robert Jackson — Yea
Sean Ryan — Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S955 do?
Relates to limitations on the use of smart access systems; restricts information that may be gathered on lessees, tenants, owners or guests.
Who sponsors S955?
S955 is sponsored by Brian Kavanagh.
What is the current status of S955?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 08, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track S955?
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