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New York bills · 2025 Regular Session

New York A 1838

Relates to the sale and possession of self-defense spray devices in the state

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Summary

Official abstract published by the New York legislature

Relates to the sale and possession of self-defense spray devices in the state; removes the requirement that only authorized dealers and pharmacists could sell such devices; provides that no more than two self-defense spray devices may be sold at any one time to a single purchaser; repeals certain provisions of law relating thereto.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
May 29, 2026
House		Assembly VotepassSet your home in New York to see
May 29, 2026
Senate		Floor Vote - Version: CpassSet your home in New York to see

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