New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5663: Requires the division of criminal justice services to check the wanted felon status and other information of people applying for public assistance

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

Plain-language summary

A 5663 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires the division of criminal justice services to check the wanted felon status and other information of people applying for public assistance. Primary sponsor: Will Barclay (Republican). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Will Barclay (Republican). 11 co-sponsors.