STATE BILLNY A 9482PASSED

Requires the local social services districts to provide luggage to children in foster care; provides that eligible expenditures for such luggage shall be subject to state reimbursement under the foster care block grant.

State of New York

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Feb 13, 2026; 272 days ago
Current chamber: Assembly
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

NY A 9482 · PassedFeb 13

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Bill details

Last action: signed chap.26 · Feb 13, 2026

Sponsor

AHAndrew HevesiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-028Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Feb 13, 2026signed chap.26Assembly

Feb 13, 2026delivered to governorAssembly

Jan 29, 2026RETURNED TO ASSEMBLYSenate

Jan 29, 2026PASSED SENATESenate

Jan 29, 20263RD READING CAL.78Senate

Jan 29, 2026SUBSTITUTED FOR S8791Senate

Jan 20, 2026REFERRED TO RULESSenate

Jan 20, 2026delivered to senateAssembly

Show 7 earlier actions

Jan 20, 2026passed assemblyAssembly

Jan 13, 2026ordered to third reading rules cal.33Assembly

Jan 13, 2026rules report cal.33Assembly

Jan 13, 2026reportedAssembly

Jan 13, 2026reported referred to rulesAssembly

Jan 12, 2026reported referred to ways and meansAssembly

Jan 7, 2026referred to children and familiesAssembly

Recorded votes

Assembly Children And Families Committee: Favorable refer to committee Ways and MeansJan 12, 2026 · Assembly · 16 yea · 0 nayPassed

Assembly Rules Committee: FavorableJan 13, 2026 · Assembly · 26 yea · 0 nayPassed

Assembly Ways And Means Committee: Favorable refer to committee RulesJan 13, 2026 · Assembly · 30 yea · 0 nayPassed

Assembly Floor Vote - Final PassageJan 20, 2026 · Assembly · 137 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Floor Vote - Final PassageJan 29, 2026 · Senate · 55 yea · 1 nayPassed

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