New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 2423: Relates to training for police officers before allowing them to carry or use a firearm
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 2423 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to training for police officers before allowing them to carry or use a firearm. Primary sponsor: Harvey Epstein. It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 8, 2025): ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Relates to prohibiting police officers from carrying or using a firearm during any phase of the officer's official duties unless the officer has satisfactorily completed a course of training that meets or exceeds the minimum standards established by the municipal police training council.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Democratic/Working Families 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Epstein | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Khaleel Anderson | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 31 |
| Jessica González-Rojas | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 34 |
| Chantel Jackson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 79 |
| Dana Levenberg | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 95 |
| Demond Meeks | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 137 |
| Rebecca Seawright | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 76 |
| Jo Anne Simon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 52 |
| Stefani Zinerman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 56 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
- REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS