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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5059: Requires that subpoenas relating to election matters be served with a separate informational sheet that summarizes why the subpoena has been issued

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 5059 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires that subpoenas relating to election matters be served with a separate informational sheet that summarizes why the subpoena has been issued. Primary sponsor: Jonathan Jacobson (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW.

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 that subpoenas issued relating to election matters be served with a separate informational sheet that summarizes why the subpoena has been issued.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Democratic/Working Families 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jonathan JacobsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse104
Chris EachusCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse99
Eddie GibbsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse68
Dana LevenbergCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse95
Karines ReyesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse87

“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 ELECTION LAW
  2. REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW

Sources

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