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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 2520: Relates to the maximum allowable timeframes to respond to requests for records under the freedom of information act

Vetoed Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Vetoed

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 2520 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the maximum allowable timeframes to respond to requests for records under the freedom of information act. Primary sponsor: James Skoufis (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 9, 2025): VETOED MEMO.29.

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 maximum allowable time frames to respond to requests for records under the freedom of information act.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Democratic/Working Families 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
James SkoufisPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate42
Jabari BrisportCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate25
Cordell CleareCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Robert JacksonCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate31
Liz KruegerCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate28
Chris RyanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate50

“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. VETOED MEMO.29
  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
  3. RETURNED TO SENATE
  4. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  5. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.777
  6. SUBSTITUTED FOR A3425A
  7. REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
  8. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  9. PASSED SENATE
  10. AMENDED ON THIRD READING 2520B
  11. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
  12. AMENDED 2520A

Showing 12 most recent of 15 actions. Full history

Sources

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