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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 8447: Establishes an elder financial exploitation public awareness campaign

Passed both chambers 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 8447 is a bill introduced in the New York House on May 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes an elder financial exploitation public awareness campaign. Primary sponsor: Rebecca Seawright (Democratic). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 28, 2026): RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY.

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.

Establishes an elder financial exploitation public awareness campaign to educate older adults and persons providing care to older adults on the prevention and detection of financial exploitation.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rebecca SeawrightPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse76
Stacey Pheffer AmatoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Judy GriffinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Donna LupardoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse123
Angelo SantabarbaraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse111
Al TaylorCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Mary Beth WalshCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse112
Stefani ZinermanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse56

“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. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
  2. PASSED SENATE
  3. 3RD READING CAL.229
  4. SUBSTITUTED FOR S8072B
  5. REFERRED TO AGING
  6. DELIVERED TO SENATE
  7. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  8. AMENDED ON THIRD READING 8447A
  9. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.211
  10. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
  11. DIED IN SENATE
  12. REFERRED TO RULES

Showing 12 most recent of 20 actions. Full history

Sources

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