New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 3223: Allows veterans to fish for free in state parks
Passed both chambers Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 3223 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Allows veterans to fish for free in state parks. Primary sponsor: Chris Eachus (Democratic). It lists 35 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 2, 2026): RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY.
Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written
Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Allows veterans of the armed forces of the United States to fish for free in state parks under the jurisdiction of a state agency.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 20 · Democratic/Working Families 2 · Republican 6 · Republican/Conservative 4 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 3 · Republican/Conservative/Independence/Libertarian 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Eachus | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 99 |
| Anil Beephan | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 105 |
| Ken Blankenbush | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 117 |
| Karl Brabenec | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Keith Brown | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative/Independence | House | 12 |
| Marianne Buttenschon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 119 |
| Michael Cashman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 115 |
| Pat Chludzinski | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 143 |
| William Colton | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 47 |
| Vivian Cook | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
| Joe DeStefano | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 3 |
| Michael Durso | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative/Independence/Libertarian | House | 9 |
| Jeff Gallahan | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 131 |
| Jarett Gandolfo | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative/Independence | House | 7 |
| Deborah Glick | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 66 |
| Judy Griffin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Alicia Hyndman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 29 |
| Jonathan Jacobson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 104 |
| Rebecca Kassay | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Charles Lavine | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| John Lemondes | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative/Independence | House | 126 |
| Donna Lupardo | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 123 |
| Brian Manktelow | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 130 |
| John McDonald | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 108 |
| Demond Meeks | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 137 |
| John Mikulin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
| Brian Miller | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 122 |
| Steve Otis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 91 |
| Phil Ramos | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 6 |
| Karines Reyes | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 87 |
| Angelo Santabarbara | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 111 |
| MaryJane Shimsky | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 92 |
| Matt Slater | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 94 |
| Steve Stern | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Aron Wieder | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 97 |
| Jaime Williams | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 59 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- PASSED SENATE
- 3RD READING CAL.1220
- SUBSTITUTED FOR S7277A
- REFERRED TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION
- DELIVERED TO SENATE
- PASSED ASSEMBLY
- ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.115
- RULES REPORT CAL.115
- REPORTED
- REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
- REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
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