New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 531
Enacts the New York state antisemitism vandalism act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Jack M. Martins (Republican/Conservative)
Cosponsors (9)
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick (Republican/Conservative)
- Stephen T. Chan (Republican/Conservative)
- Joseph A. Griffo (Republican/Conservative)
- Mario Mattera (Republican/Conservative)
- Peter Oberacker (Republican/Conservative)
- Anthony H. Palumbo (Republican)
- Steve Rhoads (Republican/Conservative)
- Robert Rolison (Republican)
- William Weber (Republican/Conservative)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Enacts the New York state antisemitism vandalism act which establishes the crime of vandalism of pro-Israel print, which provides a class A misdemeanor for any individual who intentionally destroys, damages, removes, or causes to be destroyed, damaged or removed any banner, poster, flyer or billboard which is located in a public space, where the intent or purpose of such banner, poster, flyer or billboard is to bring awareness for Israeli individuals who have been victims of a crime, or to positively support the country or citizens of Israel in any way.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO CODES - Jan 8, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO CODES