New York · Senate Bill 5708 · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Prohibits motor vehicle manufacturers and dealers from charging a subscription fee for certain functions of a motor vehicle after the vehicle is sold

S 5708 Sponsored by James Skoufis Vetoed

  1. Introduced Feb 28, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 28, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Jun 11, 2025
  4. Passed the Assembly Jun 16, 2025
  5. To the governor Dec 1, 2025
  6. Vetoed Dec 5, 2025

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Prohibits motor vehicle manufacturers and dealers from charging a subscription fee for certain functions of a motor vehicle after the vehicle is sold; provides that any manufacturer, dealer, or agent of a manufacturer or dealer that fails to comply with such requirements shall be assessed a civil penalty not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars per point of sale for each violation.

Every action

13 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 5 earlier steps
  1. CommitteeREFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION · Senate Consumer Protection
  2. Senate1ST REPORT CAL.1130
  3. Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
  4. SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
  5. SenatePASSED SENATE57–2 vote
  1. SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  2. CommitteeREFERRED TO CODES · Assembly Codes
  3. AssemblySUBSTITUTED FOR A1095
  4. AssemblyORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.287
  5. AssemblyPASSED ASSEMBLY144–0 vote
  6. AssemblyRETURNED TO SENATE
  7. SenateDELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
  8. GovernorVETOED MEMO.91

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

PASSED SENATE · Full Senate

Passed 57–2
Jun 11, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 57 No 2 Not voting 4
Democrats: 38 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 2 no
How each member voted

Yes · 57

No · 2

Excused · 4

PASSED ASSEMBLY · Full Assembly

Passed 144–0
Jun 16, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 144 No 0 Not voting 6
Democrats: 98 yes, 0 no Republicans: 46 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 144

Excused · 6

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
May 19, 2025 Senate Consumer Protection Consumer Protection committee vote
Members

Yes · 6

Excused · 1

 6–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From New York's official records (legislation.nysenate.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.