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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 8494: Provides for permitted leaves of absence for members of civil air patrol

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 8494 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on September 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Provides for permitted leaves of absence for members of civil air patrol. Primary sponsor: John Liu (Democratic). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 2, 2026): SUBSTITUTED BY A9350C.

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.

Provides for permitted leaves of absence for members of the civil air patrol during emergencies for purposes of assisting with such emergencies.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican 2 · Republican/Conservative 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John LiuPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
George BorrelloCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate57
Pat FahyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate46
Robert JacksonCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate31
Mario MatteraCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate2
Peter OberackerCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate51
Tony PalumboCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Steve RhoadsCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate5
Rob RolisonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate39
Chris RyanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate50
Jessica Scarcella-SpantonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate23
James SkoufisCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate42

“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. SUBSTITUTED BY A9350C
  2. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
  3. 2ND REPORT CAL.
  4. 1ST REPORT CAL.1291
  5. PRINT NUMBER 8494C
  6. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR
  7. PRINT NUMBER 8494B
  8. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR
  9. PRINT NUMBER 8494A
  10. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR
  11. REFERRED TO LABOR
  12. REFERRED TO RULES

Sources

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