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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 9259: Relates to pre-trip safety checks for charter buses

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 9259 is a bill introduced in the New York House on November 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to pre-trip safety checks for charter buses. Primary sponsor: Bill Magnarelli (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 29, 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.

Requires motor carriers that operate charter buses to have pre-trip safety briefings on the mandatory use of safety belts by passengers and fines for such violations.

Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bill MagnarelliPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse129
Alicia HyndmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Karines ReyesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse87
MaryJane ShimskyCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse92
David WeprinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse24

“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.253
  4. SUBSTITUTED FOR S8691
  5. REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
  6. DELIVERED TO SENATE
  7. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  8. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.277
  9. REPORTED
  10. REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
  11. REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
  12. REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

Sources

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