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New York bills · 2025 Regular Session

New York S 8021

Requires the development and implementation of a tattoo policy by law enforcement agencies

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

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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.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 17, 2026, 12:22 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Mar 24, 2026
Senate		Codes Vote - Version: CpassSet your home in New York to see
Jun 12, 2025
Senate		Floor Vote - Version: BpassSet your home in New York to see
Jun 9, 2025
Senate		Rules Vote - Version: ApassSet your home in New York to see

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