New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 3933: Requires background checks prior to employment in a position involving substantial contact with children while dressed as a children's character

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

Plain-language summary

S 3933 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires background checks prior to employment in a position involving substantial contact with children while dressed as a children's character. Primary sponsor: James Skoufis (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: James Skoufis (Democratic).