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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 5053: Relates to increasing the mandatory retirement age for New York police department members

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 5053 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to increasing the mandatory retirement age for New York police department members. Primary sponsor: Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 28, 2026): SIGNED CHAP.311.

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Official summary

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

Relates to increasing the mandatory retirement age for New York police department members from 63 to 65.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican/Conservative 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jessica Scarcella-SpantonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate23
Joe AddabboCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Steve ChanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate17
Monica MartinezCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate4

“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.311
  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
  3. RETURNED TO SENATE
  4. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  5. HOME RULE REQUEST
  6. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.448
  7. SUBSTITUTED FOR A8178B
  8. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
  9. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  10. PASSED SENATE
  11. HOME RULE REQUEST
  12. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

Showing 12 most recent of 21 actions. Full history

Sources

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