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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 540: Relates to requiring helicopters be equipped with flight recorders, cockpit voice recorders and terrain awareness and warning systems

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 540 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to requiring helicopters be equipped with flight recorders, cockpit voice recorders and terrain awareness and warning systems. Primary sponsor: Amy Paulin (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION.

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 helicopters be equipped with flight recorders, cockpit voice recorders and terrain awareness and warning systems.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Amy PaulinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse88

“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 TRANSPORTATION
  2. REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

Sources

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