New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 5295: Relates to the reinstatement of state recognition and acknowledgement of the Montaukett Indian Nation
Vetoed Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Vetoed
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 5295 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the reinstatement of state recognition and acknowledgement of the Montaukett Indian Nation. Primary sponsor: Tommy John Schiavoni (Democratic/Working Families). Most recent recorded action (December 19, 2025): TABLED.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Provides for the reinstatement of state recognition and acknowledgement of the Montaukett Indian Nation; provides that the Montaukett Indian nation shall have a chief or sachem, three tribal trustees and a tribal secretary; provides for the qualification of voters; makes related provisions.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy John Schiavoni | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 1 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- TABLED
- VETOED MEMO.129
- DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
- RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- PASSED SENATE
- 3RD READING CAL.1436
- SUBSTITUTED FOR S3308
- REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
- DELIVERED TO SENATE
- PASSED ASSEMBLY
- ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.66
- REPORTED
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