New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 9740: Requires fashion sellers to be accountable to standardized environmental and social due diligence policies, and establishes a fashion remediation fund
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 9740 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on April 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires fashion sellers to be accountable to standardized environmental and social due diligence policies, and establishes a fashion remediation fund. Primary sponsor: Brian Kavanagh (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 2, 2026): REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires fashion sellers to carry out environmental due diligence for the portions of their business related to wearing apparel, footwear or fashion bags, including wearing apparel, footwear or fashion bags produced as a private label; establishes a fashion remediation fund.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Kavanagh | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION