New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 8517: Requires the state to participate in the United Nations for certain purposes
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 8517 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on October 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires the state to participate in the United Nations for certain purposes. Primary sponsor: Jabari Brisport (Democratic/Working Families). Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 8517A.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires the state to participate in the United Nations human rights council's universal periodic review by submitting a report in the capacity of a subnational stakeholder.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jabari Brisport | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 25 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- PRINT NUMBER 8517A
- AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE
- REFERRED TO FINANCE
- REFERRED TO RULES