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Leroy Comrie

Sponsor · State Senator, District 14 · Democratic

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Senate bill · S779 (2025-26)

Relates to increasing membership on the state fire prevention and building code council

Latest action Jan 27, 2025

Summary

Increases membership on the state fire prevention and building code council to include the commissioner of agriculture and markets; amends the effectiveness thereof.

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Where it stands

Signed into law.

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

New York State Senate

Same as A596, the matching bill in the Assembly.

Passed as A596, the matching Assembly bill.

Amends the Executive Law.

Committee

Governmental Operations · New York State Assembly

Also referred to Rules · New York State Assembly, Rules · New York State Senate.

Purpose, from the sponsor's memo

This is a chapter amendment to L.2024, c.604, to provide for the appointment of a member representing agricultural producers on the State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council.

Filed with the bill. Read it on nysenate.gov (opens in a new tab)

Recorded votes

  • Vote: Floor vote

    NY SenateJan 14, 2025Result: passedSenate vote on A596, the matching Assembly bill.

    (59) (1) (0) (3)
  • Vote: Committee vote · Rules

    Senate RulesJan 13, 2025Result: passed

    (21) (0) (0) (0)

The sponsor's argument

Why Leroy Comrie says this is needed

This legislation is a negotiated change to the underlying chapter.

This is the sponsor's own case for the bill, quoted from their memorandum. It is not Agora's description of what the bill does.

Full history

  1. Jan 27, 2025

    Signed

    SIGNED CHAP.4

    NY Assembly

  2. Jan 23, 2025

    Sent to the executive

    DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

    NY Assembly

  3. Jan 14, 2025

    3RD Reading CAL.53

    3RD READING CAL.53

    NY Senate

  4. Jan 14, 2025

    Sent to the executive

    DELIVERED TO SENATE

    NY Assembly

  5. Jan 14, 2025

    Passed a chamber

    PASSED ASSEMBLY

    NY Assembly

Show full history (8 earlier events)
  1. Jan 14, 2025

    Passed a chamber

    PASSED SENATE

    NY Senate

  2. Jan 14, 2025

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO RULES

    NY Senate

  3. Jan 14, 2025

    Substituted

    SUBSTITUTED BY A596

    NY Senate

  4. Jan 13, 2025

    Ordered to Third Reading CAL.53

    ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.53

    NY Senate

  5. Jan 13, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

    NY Assembly

  6. Jan 13, 2025

    Rules Report CAL.3

    RULES REPORT CAL.3

    NY Assembly

  7. Jan 8, 2025

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

    NY Assembly

  8. Jan 8, 2025

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO RULES

    NY Senate

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