New York - Session 2025-2026
Title: Requires mandatory background checks for persons employed by certain businesses serving minors and prohibiting certain persons from owning such businesses
Requires mandatory background checks for persons employed by or volunteering at any business, organization, or entity that regularly provides instructional, recreational or extracurricular services to minors, including but not limited to dance studios, gymnastic schools, martial arts academies, sports training facilities, music schools and performing arts schools, tutoring and academic enrichment centers; provides for enforcement and penalties; prohibits certain people from owning such businesses.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-20 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-09 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-03-09 | Latest Action | In Assembly Committee |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A 10731 | Establishes standards for animal boarding facilities | in_committee |
| A 10733 | Authorizes the commissioner of general services to convey real property at the former Buffalo psychiatric center to the Richardson Center Corporation | in_committee |
| A 10749 | Relates to licensing restrictions for on-premises alcohol consumption for manufacturers and wholesalers of alcoholic beverages at specific locations | in_committee |
| A 10754 | Authorizes occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants to be eligible for a limited permit prior to graduation | in_committee |
| S 8811 | Relates to the attorney general's ability to protect New Yorkers from unfair, deceptive and abusive business practices; repealer | enacted |
| S 9600 | Relates to off-track betting maintenance of effort payment requirements | in_committee |
| A 10720 | Requires state university councils to include the institution's faculty and professional staff | in_committee |
| A 10723 | Relates to prohibiting the construction of certain energy storage systems within five hundred feet of a school or dwelling in N.Y. City | in_committee |