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Assembly bill · A7870 (2025-26)

Enacts "the bodega act of 2025"

New York State Assembly

Latest action Jan 7, 2026

Sponsor: George Alvarez (Assembly Member, District 78, Democratic)

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Summary

Enacts "the bodega act"; requires the division of criminal justice services to establish a program to provide grants to bodegas, convenience stores and food marts for the purpose of preventing crimes against such businesses including for the installation of panic buttons and surveillance equipment.

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Amends the Executive Law.

Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Codes · New York State Assembly

Also referred to Codes · New York State Senate.

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Full history

  1. Jan 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO CODES

    NY Assembly

  2. Apr 11, 2025

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO CODES

    NY Assembly

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