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A 4760: Defines the term "mass shooting" for purposes of emergency response measures and access to emergency funding as a shooting incident in which at least four people are murdered or injured with a firearm, rifle, or shotgun.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified January 10, 2026

What A 4760 does, verified January 10, 2026

The bill aims to define a "mass shooting" for purposes of emergency response measures and access to emergency funding. A mass shooting is defined as an incident where at least four people are murdered or injured with a firearm, rifle, or shotgun. This definition will be used to provide services to victims of mass shootings, including those injured in such incidents. The bill takes effect immediately, allowing for the implementation of these new definitions and services.

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Last action: referred to codes (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 4760
What is the current status of A 4760?
As of January 10, 2026, A 4760 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "referred to codes".
Did A 4760 pass?
Not yet. A 4760 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote A 4760, and where is it now?
A 4760 was authored by Asm. Monique Chandler-Waterman. Its committee of record is Assembly Codes.
Recent actions2 total · showing 2
Jan. 07, 2026referred to codes
Feb. 06, 2025referred to codes
Latest bill textIntroduced version, February 6, 2025 · 242 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4760 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY February 6, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CHANDLER-WATERMAN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. TAYLOR -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to defining the term "mass shooting" for purposes of emergency response measures and access to emergency funding The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 11 of section 835 of the executive law, as 2 amended by chapter 69 of the laws of 2024, is amended to read as 3 follows: 4 11. "Mass shooting" means an incident in which at least four people 5 are murdered or injured with a firearm, rifle, or shotgun. 6 § 2. Subparagraph (vi) of paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of section 7 631-a of the executive law, as added by chapter 69 of the laws of 2024, 8 is amended to read as follows: 9 (vi) services to victims of a mass shooting as defined in subdivision 10 eleven of section eight hundred thirty-five of this chapter [or of a 11 shooting incident in which four or more people are injured]. 12 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01718-01-5 
Text of A 4760 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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