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NY State Legislature · S8416-2025 · Signed by Governor

Enacts the "fostering affordability and integrity through reasonable (FAIR) business practices act"

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Officially: “Enacts the "fostering affordability and integrity through reasonable (FAIR) business practices act" Read the full text

Senate

What it does

Enacts the "fostering affordability and integrity through reasonable (FAIR) business practices act", to expand the attorney general's ability to protect New Yorkers from unfair, deceptive and abusive business practices.
Summary from the sponsor's memo in the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

REFERRED TO RULES · Jun 9, 2025

Senate

ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.2034 · Jun 13, 2025

Senate

PASSED SENATE · Jun 13, 2025

Senate

DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · Jun 13, 2025

Senate

REFERRED TO CODES · Jun 13, 2025

Assembly

SUBSTITUTED FOR A8427A · Jun 16, 2025

Assembly

ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.832 · Jun 16, 2025

Assembly

PASSED ASSEMBLY · Jun 17, 2025

Assembly

RETURNED TO SENATE · Jun 17, 2025

Assembly

DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR · Dec 8, 2025

Senate

SIGNED CHAP.708 · Dec 19, 2025

Senate

APPROVAL MEMO.83 · Dec 19, 2025

Senate

The numbers

22
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Leroy ComrieJamaal BaileySamra BroukCordell ClearePatricia FahyNathalia FernandezAndrew GounardesPete HarckhamMichelle HincheyBrad Hoylman-SigalRobert JacksonBrian KavanaghLiz KruegerJohn LiuRachel MayShelley MayerRoxanne J. PersaudGustavo RiveraJulia SalazarLuis R. SepúlvedaJames SkoufisLea Webb

Recorded votes

Recorded voteSenate · 2025-06-13 · EXC 4, NAY 22, AYE 37
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-06-13 · EXC 1, NAY 7, AYE 13
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the New York legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.

Who is lobbying on this

GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY (GEICO)via GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY (GEICO)
7 filings
INDEPENDENT HEALTH ASSOCIATION, INC.via INDEPENDENT HEALTH ASSOCIATION, INC.
7 filings
NEW YORK STATE AFL-CIOvia NEW YORK STATE AFL-CIO
7 filings
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESSvia NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS
5 filings
ACADIA INSURANCE GROUP, LLCvia BARRETT ASSOCIATES
4 filings
AMERICA'S HEALTH INSURANCE PLANSvia BARRETT ASSOCIATES
4 filings
BUFFALO NIAGARA PARTNERSHIPvia BUFFALO NIAGARA PARTNERSHIP
4 filings
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONvia JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
4 filings
From 148 filings in New York State lobbying disclosures (COELIG), via data.ny.gov, naming this bill (2025 to 2026). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
Nothing on this page shows why any vote was cast. Recorded votes and lobbying filings are separate official records, self-reported by different parties, and neither explains the other.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by Governor (Dec 19, 2025).