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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 6568: Requires mandatory background checks for persons employed by certain businesses serving minors and prohibiting certain persons from owning such businesses

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 6568 is a bill introduced in the New York House on March 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires mandatory background checks for persons employed by certain businesses serving minors and prohibiting certain persons from owning such businesses. Primary sponsor: Didi Barrett (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 29, 2026): SUBSTITUTED BY S5257C.

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 mandatory background checks for persons employed by or volunteering at any business corporation, not-for-profit corporation, limited liability company, or limited partnership that regularly provides instructional, recreational or extracurricular services to minors, including but not limited to dance studios, gymnastic schools, martial arts academies, sports training facilities, music schools and performing arts schools, tutoring and academic enrichment centers; provides for enforcement and penalties; prohibits certain people from owning such businesses.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican/Conservative 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Didi BarrettPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse106
Anil BeephanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse105
Michael CashmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse115
Judy GriffinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Jen LunsfordCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse135
Al StirpeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse127

“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. SUBSTITUTED BY S5257C
  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.263
  3. RULES REPORT CAL.263
  4. REPORTED
  5. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
  6. REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
  7. PRINT NUMBER 6568B
  8. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
  9. REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
  10. PRINT NUMBER 6568A
  11. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
  12. REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Sources

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