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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 5837: Increases the volunteer firefighters' and ambulance workers' credit

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 5837 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Increases the volunteer firefighters' and ambulance workers' credit. Primary sponsor: James Skoufis (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE.

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.

Increases the volunteer firefighters' and ambulance workers' credit.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican/Conservative 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
James SkoufisPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate42
Jake AshbyCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate43
Rachel MayCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate48
Steve RhoadsCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate5
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. REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE
  2. PRINT NUMBER 5837A
  3. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO BUDGET AND REVENUE
  4. REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE

Sources

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