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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 4909: Creates the Checkout NY pass

Passed one chamber 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 4909 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Creates the Checkout NY pass. Primary sponsor: Sarah Clark (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2026): REFERRED TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION.

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.

Creates the "Checkout NY" pass, a comprehensive pass that allows for free or discounted use of state parks, historic sites and recreational facilities; provides one such pass to each consolidated, federated and cooperative public library system within the state free of charge for circulation.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Democratic/Working Families 3 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sarah ClarkPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse136
Judy GriffinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Josh JensenCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse134
Dana LevenbergCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse95
Jen LunsfordCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse135

“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 CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION
  2. DELIVERED TO SENATE
  3. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  4. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.268
  5. REPORTED
  6. REFERRED TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT
  7. REFERRED TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT

Sources

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