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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 3161: Moves the Amistad Commission from the department of state to the state education department

Enacted 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 3161 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Moves the Amistad Commission from the department of state to the state education department. Primary sponsor: Robert Jackson (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (November 21, 2025): SIGNED CHAP.542.

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Official summary

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

Moves the Amistad Commission from the department of state to the state education department.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Democratic/Working Families 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Robert JacksonPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate31
Cordell CleareCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Michelle HincheyCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate41
John LiuCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Rachel MayCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate48
Zellnor MyrieCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Kevin ParkerCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate21
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. SIGNED CHAP.542
  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
  3. RETURNED TO SENATE
  4. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  5. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.723
  6. SUBSTITUTED FOR A5468
  7. REFERRED TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT
  8. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  9. PASSED SENATE
  10. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
  11. 2ND REPORT CAL.
  12. 1ST REPORT CAL.281

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

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