New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 8594
Enacts the securing customer assets against malfeasance act or the S.C.A.M. act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Zellnor Myrie (Democratic)
Cosponsors (6)
- Leroy Comrie (Democratic)
- Patricia Fahy (Democratic)
- Liz Krueger (Democratic/Working Families)
- Kevin S. Parker (Democratic/Working Families)
- Luis R. Sepúlveda (Democratic)
- James Skoufis (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Enacts the "securing customer assets against malfeasance" or "S.C.A.M." act; increases penalties for a scheme to defraud; broadens the definitions of commercial bribery and bribing a public servant; creates the crime of structuring; expands jurisdiction for tax revenue deprivation; increases penalties for defrauding the government and certain persons over the age of sixty-five.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
PRINT NUMBER 8594B - Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CODES - Jan 12, 2026 · Senate
PRINT NUMBER 8594A - Jan 12, 2026 · Senate
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO CODES - Dec 1, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO RULES