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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5742: Establishes an EBT card replacement program

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 5742 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes an EBT card replacement program. Primary sponsor: Erik Dilan (Democratic). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES.

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 the office of temporary and disability assistance to develop and implement a program to replace all EBT cards issued in the state which utilize magnetic strips with cards that utilize chip technology.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Democratic/Independence/Working Families 1 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican/Conservative 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Erik DilanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Sam BergerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Chris BurdickCo-sponsorDemocratic/Independence/Working FamiliesHouse93
William ColtonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Chris EachusCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse99
Dana LevenbergCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse95
Misha NovakhovCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse45
Steven RagaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Angelo SantabarbaraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse111

“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 SOCIAL SERVICES
  2. REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

Sources

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