New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 5910: Relates to the public safety surcharge
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 5910 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the public safety surcharge. Primary sponsor: Billy Jones. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (September 8, 2025): ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN.
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.
Removes language requiring the state from moving public safety surcharge funds into the state general fund; increases from seventy-five million dollars to one million dollars available for grants or reimbursements to counties for the development, consolidation, or operation of public safety communications systems or networks designed to support statewide interoperable communications for first responders.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Jones | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| John McDonald | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 108 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
- REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS