New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 4785: Relates to the provision of criminal history background checks free of charge to mentoring programs operated by not-for-profit corporations

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Plain-language summary

A 4785 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the provision of criminal history background checks free of charge to mentoring programs operated by not-for-profit corporations. Primary sponsor: Doug Smith (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Doug Smith (Republican). 7 co-sponsors.