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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 8145: Authorizes the application of topical fluoride varnish to a child's teeth by a parent or legal guardian

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 8145 is a bill introduced in the New York House on May 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizes the application of topical fluoride varnish to a child's teeth by a parent or legal guardian. Primary sponsor: Crystal Peoples-Stokes (Democratic). It lists 14 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION.

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.

Authorizes the application of topical fluoride varnish to a child's teeth by a parent or legal guardian provided that such application is done under the direction and supervision of a licensed practitioner.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 12 · Democratic/Working Families 2 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Crystal Peoples-StokesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse141
Pat BurkeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse142
Monique Chandler-WatermanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse58
Judy GriffinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Andrew HevesiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse28
Josh JensenCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse134
Anna KellesCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse125
Dana LevenbergCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse95
Donna LupardoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse123
John McDonaldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse108
Linda RosenthalCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse67
Nader SayeghCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse90
Rebecca SeawrightCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse76
Al TaylorCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Carrie WoernerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse113

“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 HIGHER EDUCATION
  2. REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Sources

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