S1985 — Requires police officers to take temporary custody of firearms when responding to reports of family violence
Last action — Signed by Governor
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed Assembly
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 14, 2025. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Kathy Hochul (Democratic) on October 16, 2025.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 3 recorded votes so far.
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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.
Bill Text
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Action History
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SIGNED CHAP.466
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DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
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RETURNED TO SENATE
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PASSED ASSEMBLY
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ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.54
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SUBSTITUTED FOR A544B
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REFERRED TO CODES
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RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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REPASSED SENATE
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AMENDED ON THIRD READING 1985A
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VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING
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RETURNED TO SENATE
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RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY
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REFERRED TO CODES
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DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
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PASSED SENATE
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ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
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2ND REPORT CAL.
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1ST REPORT CAL.182
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REFERRED TO CODES
Sponsors
- Pete Harckham · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on · 21 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (218)
218 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 218 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 43 | 19 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 43 | 19 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 68% | 30% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (63)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 37 | 20 | 0 | 5 |
| Total | 37 | 20 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 32% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (62)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 85% | 8% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Andrew Gounardes | — | Yea |
| Anthony H. Palumbo | — | Yea |
| Brian Kavanagh | — | Yea |
| Dean Murray | — | Nay |
| Jabari Brisport | — | Yea |
| Jamaal Bailey | — | Yea |
| Jeremy Cooney | — | Yea |
| Julia Salazar | — | Yea |
| Luis R. Sepúlveda | — | Yea |
| Patrick M. Gallivan | — | Not Voting |
| Roxanne J. Persaud | — | Yea |
| Thomas F. O'Mara | — | Yea |
| Zellnor Myrie | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does S1985 do?
- Requires police officers to take temporary custody of firearms for not less than one hundred twenty hours when responding to reports of family violence.
- Who sponsors S1985?
- S1985 is sponsored by Pete Harckham.
- What is the current status of S1985?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 14, 2025. Enacted.
- Where can I track S1985?
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