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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5716: Requires sunscreen be made available at all state parks, recreational facilities, historic sites or programs and other appropriate locations

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 5716 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires sunscreen be made available at all state parks, recreational facilities, historic sites or programs and other appropriate locations. Primary sponsor: Jodi Giglio (Republican/Conservative). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT.

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.

Directs the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to make sunscreen available at the entrance to all state parks, recreational facilities, historic sites or programs and other appropriate locations at the discretion of such commissioner; defines term as any topical sunscreen product approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration for over-the-counter use for the purpose of avoiding overexposure to the sun and not for medical treatment of any injury or illness.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican/Conservative 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jodi GiglioPrimary sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse2

“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 TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT
  2. REFERRED TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT

Sources

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