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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 999: Relates to adding fetal alcohol spectrum disorders to the definition of developmental disability

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 999 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to adding fetal alcohol spectrum disorders to the definition of developmental disability. Primary sponsor: Sarah Clark (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 15 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS.

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.

Adds fetal alcohol spectrum disorders to the definition of developmental disability.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Democratic/Independence/Working Families 1 · Democratic/Working Families 4 · Republican/Conservative 2 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sarah ClarkPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse136
Scott BendettCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse107
Chris BurdickCo-sponsorDemocratic/Independence/Working FamiliesHouse93
Deborah GlickCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Andrew HevesiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse28
Josh JensenCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse134
Anna KellesCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse125
Jen LunsfordCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse135
Donna LupardoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse123
Demond MeeksCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse137
Karines ReyesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse87
Angelo SantabarbaraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse111
Rebecca SeawrightCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse76
Joe SempolinskiCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse148
Jo Anne SimonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse52
Tony SimoneCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse75

“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 WAYS AND MEANS
  2. PRINT NUMBER 999A
  3. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO WAYS AND MEANS
  4. REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
  5. REFERRED TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

Sources

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