S 8533 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to military duty of outside militias in New York state

Summary

Prohibits organized militias from another state, territory, or district from entering into New York for the purpose of doing military duty without the express permission of the governor unless such militia has been called into federal service and is acting under authority of the president of the United States.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Oct 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Oct 17, 2025 Last action Mar 23, 2026

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S8533 → S8533A · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill text was updated to reflect a committee reassignment and an amendment process, indicating the legislation has moved from initial introduction to a revised stage. The core legal text regarding the prohibition of outside militias remains unchanged, but the procedural history now shows the bill was amended and sent back to the Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs committee for further review.

Scope change

The scope of the bill's legal requirements has not changed; the change is purely procedural, reflecting that the bill has been amended and recommitted to a specific committee.

TIMELINE

The procedural history was updated to show the bill was recommitted to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs after being amended, indicating a shift in the legislative workflow.

TECHNICAL

The list of sponsoring senators was expanded to include additional co-sponsors (BROUK, COONEY, FAHY, FERNANDEZ, GIANARIS, HINCHEY, KRUEGER, LIU, MAY, MAYER, MYRIE, PARKER, RAMOS, RIVERA, SEPULVEDA, SERRANO, SUTTON) compared to the original version.

Minor formatting adjustments were made to the header, including adding a dash to the bill number and adjusting the spacing of the introductory text.

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Committee

Amendments

Mar 23, 2026

Upper · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 8533A

upper

Mar 23, 2026

Upper · Passed

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

upper

Jan 7, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

upper

Oct 17, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO RULES

upper

1 primary · 18 co-sponsors