Bill
Bill > A09423
NY A09423
NY A09423Removes and updates outdated terminology and provisions of law; makes technical corrections thereto; removes certain provisions relating to subversive persons in public schools, registration of noncitizens during times of war, penalties for bringing a needy person into the state, references to the Grand Army of the Republic and United Spanish War Veterans, telegraphs and telegraph companies, fireproof booths for moving pictures, county tuberculosis hospitals, kinescopes and lantern slides, the H
summary
Introduced
12/19/2025
12/19/2025
In Committee
01/07/2026
01/07/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to repeal certain provisions of the general business law, the labor law, the civil service law, the domestic relations law, the education law, the executive law, the railroad law, the social services law, the workers' compensation law, the arts and cultural affairs law, the county law, the public service law, the rapid transit law, the retirement and social security law, the town law, the transportation law, the transportation corporations law, the employers' liability law, the judiciary law, the estates, powers and trusts law, the agriculture and markets law, the public authorities law, the debtor and creditor law and the Indian law, in relation to removing outdated provisions of law; and to amend the domestic relations law, the education law, the railroad law, the town law, the village law, the judiciary law, the arts and cultural affairs law, the economic development law, the general business law, the public lands law, the public officers law, the public service law, the real property law, the real property actions and proceedings law, the retirement and social security law, the second class cities law, the state law, the general municipal law, the personal property law, the transportation corporations law, the transportation law, the vehicle and traffic law, the workers' compensation law, the employers' liability law, the public authorities law and the correction law, in relation to removing outdated terminology and provisions of law and making technical corrections thereto
AI Summary
This bill removes and updates outdated terminology and provisions across numerous New York State laws, effectively cleaning up and modernizing various legal statutes. The bill repeals or amends sections in over 20 different areas of law, including education, public service, transportation, social services, and others. The changes primarily involve removing references to obsolete technologies (like telegraphs), eliminating references to historical organizations (such as the Grand Army of the Republic), updating gender-specific language to be gender-neutral, and removing provisions that are no longer relevant or applicable. For example, the bill removes references to lantern slides, kinescopes, and specific veterans' organizations, updates language around state agencies and government positions, and eliminates sections related to outdated administrative procedures. The modifications are largely technical in nature, intended to streamline and modernize the state's legal code by removing archaic language and provisions that no longer serve a practical purpose, while ensuring that the core legal principles remain intact.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
referred to governmental operations (on 01/07/2026)
Official Document
bill text
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A9423 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A09423&term=2025&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A09423 |
Loading...