New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5899: Establishes the universal child care act; repealer; appropriation

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

Plain-language summary

A 5899 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes the universal child care act; repealer; appropriation. Primary sponsor: Andrew Hevesi (Democratic). It lists 42 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Andrew Hevesi (Democratic). 42 co-sponsors.