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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 1040: Relates to the issuance of pool and health memberships to disabled veterans at certain SUNY and CUNY campuses

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

S 1040 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the issuance of pool and health memberships to disabled veterans at certain SUNY and CUNY campuses. Primary sponsor: Tony Palumbo (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 6, 2025): RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires that the state university of New York's board of trustees shall adopt a policy requiring all state university of New York, city university of New York, college, and community college campuses that offer membership programs to the general public for the use of fitness and aquatic facilities, to permit disabled veterans to obtain a membership for the use of fitness and aquatic facilities upon the same terms and conditions as apply to the general public, but without payment of any fees or other charges; defines "disabled veteran".

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2 · Republican/Conservative 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tony PalumboPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1
George BorrelloCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate57
Patrick GallivanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate60
Pam HelmingCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate54
Dean MurrayCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate3
Rob RolisonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate39

“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. RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
  2. REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Sources

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