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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 3070: Relates to masked harassment

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 3070 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to masked harassment. Primary sponsor: James Skoufis (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 17, 2025): RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN.

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.

Establishes masked harassment when a person wears a mask or other face covering that intentionally hides or conceals their face for the primary purpose of menacing or threatening another person or placing another person or group of persons in reasonable fear for their physical safety.

Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
James SkoufisPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate42
Joe AddabboCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Leroy ComrieCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Chris RyanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate50
Bill WeberCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate38

“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 CODES

Sources

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