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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 5605: Enacts the "washing machine microfiber filtration act"

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 5605 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Enacts the "washing machine microfiber filtration act". Primary sponsor: Brian Kavanagh (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 5605D.

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.

Requires washing machines sold after a certain date to contain a microfiber filtration system that meets certain specifications.

Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brian KavanaghPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Nathalia FernándezCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Rachel MayCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate48

“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. PRINT NUMBER 5605D
  2. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
  3. REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
  4. PRINT NUMBER 5605C
  5. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
  6. PRINT NUMBER 5605B
  7. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
  8. PRINT NUMBER 5605A
  9. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
  10. REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

Sources

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