New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 1985
Requires police officers to take temporary custody of firearms when responding to reports of family violence
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Pete Harckham (Democratic/Working Families)
Cosponsors (2)
- Patricia Fahy (Democratic)
- Robert Jackson (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Requires police officers to take temporary custody of firearms for not less than one hundred twenty hours when responding to reports of family violence.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 21, 2026, 4:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2025 House | Assembly Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Jun 9, 2025 Senate | Floor Vote - Version: A | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| May 13, 2025 Senate | Floor Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Jan 27, 2025 Senate | Codes Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- Oct 16, 2025 · Senate
SIGNED CHAP.466 - Oct 9, 2025 · Senate
DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR - Jun 11, 2025 · House
RETURNED TO SENATE - Jun 11, 2025 · House
PASSED ASSEMBLY - Jun 11, 2025 · House
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.54 - Jun 11, 2025 · House
SUBSTITUTED FOR A544B - Jun 9, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO CODES - Jun 9, 2025 · Senate
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY - Jun 9, 2025 · Senate
REPASSED SENATE - May 27, 2025 · Senate
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 1985A - May 27, 2025 · Senate
VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING - May 27, 2025 · House
RETURNED TO SENATE - May 27, 2025 · Senate
RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY - May 13, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO CODES - May 13, 2025 · Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY - May 13, 2025 · Senate
PASSED SENATE - Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING - Jan 28, 2025 · Senate
2ND REPORT CAL. - Jan 27, 2025 · Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.182 - Jan 14, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO CODES