A 8713 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to banned members of social referral services

Summary
Relates to bans from online dating services based on content; requires retention of records where necessary to maintain enforcement of fraud bans or content bans; makes related provisions.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2025
Committee Review
May 2026
Assembly Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
Jun 2026
Governor
Introduced Jun 2, 2025 Last action Jun 2, 2026
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What changed between versions

A8713A A8713B · 3 edits
MINOR
This bill version updates the procedural status of the legislation to reflect it has been amended and reported again from committee. The most significant substantive change is shortening the deadline for social referral services to return or destroy personal data upon contract expiration from 90 days to 30 days, thereby increasing privacy protections for users.
REQUIREMENT

Reduced the time frame for deleting or returning personal data after a service contract ends from 90 days to 30 days.

TECHNICAL

Updated the bill number from A 8713-A to A 8713-B and added a note indicating the bill was again reported from committee with amendments.

Added 'VANEL' to the list of sponsors introducing the bill.

Floor votes · Senate Jun 2, 2026 · Assembly May 29, 2026

How they voted

610
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 63
Jun 2, 2026
D Democratic41
39 Yea 2
95% Yea
R Republican22
22 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
18
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Amendments
4
Jun 2, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 29, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY
upper
May 29, 2026
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 20, 2026
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
May 5, 2026
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
lower
Apr 28, 2026
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 8713B
lower
Apr 28, 2026
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
lower
Feb 3, 2026
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 8713A
lower
Feb 3, 2026
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
lower
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
lower
Jun 2, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors