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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 5941: Requires peer-to-peer car sharing programs provide certain insurance coverage

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 5941 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires peer-to-peer car sharing programs provide certain insurance coverage. Primary sponsor: James Skoufis (Democratic). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 19, 2025): APPROVAL MEMO.73.

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 peer-to-peer car sharing programs provide insurance coverage in amounts equal to the financial responsibility requirements set forth in section three hundred eleven of the vehicle and traffic law; removes requirements relating to requiring additional insurance coverage.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Democratic/Working Families 3 · Republican/Conservative 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
James SkoufisPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate42
Joe AddabboCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Jamaal BaileyCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate36
April BaskinCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate63
Cordell CleareCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Leroy ComrieCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Jeremy CooneyCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate56
Nathalia FernándezCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Andrew GounardesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Joe GriffoCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate53
Robert JacksonCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate31
Jessica Scarcella-SpantonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate23

“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. APPROVAL MEMO.73
  2. SIGNED CHAP.696
  3. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
  4. RETURNED TO SENATE
  5. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  6. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.570
  7. SUBSTITUTED FOR A6576B
  8. REFERRED TO INSURANCE
  9. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  10. PASSED SENATE
  11. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1882
  12. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

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