New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 1838: Relates to the sale and possession of self-defense spray devices in the state

Passed both chambers Last action May 29, 2026: RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

Plain-language summary

A 1838 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the sale and possession of self-defense spray devices in the state. Primary sponsor: Chris Eachus (Democratic). It lists 23 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 29, 2026): RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Chris Eachus (Democratic). 23 co-sponsors.