New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 8197: Requires signage warning about EBT/SNAP skimming and mandates chip-enabled point-of-sale systems for SNAP transactions

Did not advance Last action May 27, 2026: HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN SOCIAL SERVICES

Plain-language summary

A 8197 is a bill introduced in the New York House on May 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires signage warning about EBT/SNAP skimming and mandates chip-enabled point-of-sale systems for SNAP transactions. Primary sponsor: Misha Novakhov (Republican/Conservative). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 27, 2026): HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN SOCIAL SERVICES.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Misha Novakhov (Republican/Conservative). 2 co-sponsors.