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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 1417: Relates to the failure to produce records in response to a FOIL request; and criminalizes the failure to comply with the freedom of information law

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 1417 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the failure to produce records in response to a FOIL request; and criminalizes the failure to comply with the freedom of information law. Primary sponsor: Jim Tedisco (Republican/Conservative). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS.

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Official summary

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

Relates to the failure to produce records in response to a FOIL request; criminalizes the failure to comply with the freedom of information law.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative 5 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jim TediscoPrimary sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate44
George BorrelloCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate57
Pam HelmingCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate54
Peter OberackerCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate51
Rob OrttCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceSenate62
Tony PalumboCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Alexis WeikCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate8

“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 INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
  2. REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Sources

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