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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 1056: Relates to the provision of criminal history background checks free of charge to mentoring programs operated by not-for-profit corporations

Passed one chamber 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 1056 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the provision of criminal history background checks free of charge to mentoring programs operated by not-for-profit corporations. Primary sponsor: Jose Serrano (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 1, 2026): REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

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.

Relates to the provision of criminal history background checks free of charge to mentoring programs operated by not-for-profit corporations.

Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jose SerranoPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate29
Leroy ComrieCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Liz KruegerCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate28
Zellnor MyrieCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Jessica RamosCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate13
Steve RhoadsCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate5
Rob RolisonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate39
James SkoufisCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate42
Toby StaviskyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Lea WebbCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate52

“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 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
  2. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  3. PASSED SENATE
  4. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
  5. 2ND REPORT CAL.
  6. 1ST REPORT CAL.1165
  7. REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
  8. RETURNED TO SENATE
  9. DIED IN ASSEMBLY
  10. REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
  11. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  12. PASSED SENATE

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

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