New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 8492
Requires the development and implementation of a tattoo policy by law enforcement agencies
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- David Weprin (Democratic)
Cosponsors (1)
- Phil Steck (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Requires the commissioner of the division of criminal justice services, the superintendent of the division of state police, and the commissioner of the department of corrections and community supervision and the person in charge of every state law enforcement agency to adopt and implement a tattoo policy for all members of such law enforcement agency who are designated as police officers, peace officers and applicants for employment in such positions.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 Senate | Floor Vote - Version: C | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Feb 9, 2026 House | Assembly Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY - Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
PASSED SENATE - Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
3RD READING CAL.618 - Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
SUBSTITUTED FOR S8021C - Feb 9, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO CODES - Feb 9, 2026 · House
DELIVERED TO SENATE - Feb 9, 2026 · House
PASSED ASSEMBLY - Feb 5, 2026 · House
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.248 - Feb 4, 2026 · House
REPORTED - Jan 30, 2026 · House
PRINT NUMBER 8492C - Jan 30, 2026 · House
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES - Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO CODES - Jun 9, 2025 · House
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES - Jun 6, 2025 · House
PRINT NUMBER 8492B - Jun 6, 2025 · House
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CODES - May 23, 2025 · House
PRINT NUMBER 8492A - May 23, 2025 · House
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES - May 20, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO CODES