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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 3559: Requires public vessels which carry passengers to be covered by insurance or a surety bond covering injury or death to the passengers

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 3559 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires public vessels which carry passengers to be covered by insurance or a surety bond covering injury or death to the passengers. Primary sponsor: Matt Simpson (Republican/Conservative/Independence). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO INSURANCE.

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.

Requires public vessels which carry passengers to be covered by insurance or a surety bond covering injury or death to the passengers.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican/Conservative 2 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Matt SimpsonPrimary sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse114
Scott BendettCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse107
Joe DeStefanoCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse3
Eddie GibbsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse68

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO INSURANCE
  2. REFERRED TO INSURANCE

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source