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A 7212: Extends a provision of law regarding the disposal of surplus computer equipment by political subdivisions.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified July 2, 2025

What A 7212 does, verified July 2, 2025

The proposed law aims to amend the disposal of surplus computer equipment by political subdivisions in the state of New York. The law will take effect immediately and will be effective until July 1, 2028. It will repeal the previous provisions regarding the disposal of surplus computer equipment, which were amended in 2022. The new provisions will not require any changes to the current laws.

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Last action: signed chap.165 (2025-06-26)Alert me
Quick answers about A 7212
What is the current status of A 7212?
As of July 2, 2025, A 7212 is recorded as "Chaptered/Signed": it has been signed by the Governor and chaptered into law. The last recorded action, on June 26, 2025, was "signed chap.165".
Did A 7212 pass?
Yes. A 7212 passed both houses and was signed into law (last action June 26, 2025). New York laws take effect on the date written into the bill, often immediately on signing or a set number of days afterward.
Who wrote A 7212, and where is it now?
A 7212 was authored by Asm. Steven Otis.
Recent actions14 total · showing 5
Jun. 26, 2025signed chap.165
Jun. 26, 2025delivered to governor
Jun. 09, 2025RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
Jun. 09, 2025PASSED SENATE
Jun. 09, 20253RD READING CAL.1576
Full action history, 9 earlier actionsConnect Plus
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 21, 2025 · 201 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7212 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY March 21, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. OTIS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend chapter 618 of the laws of 1998, amending the general municipal law and the education law relating to disposal of surplus computer equipment by political subdivisions, in relation to the effectiveness thereof The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 3 of chapter 618 of the laws of 1998, amending the 2 general municipal law and the education law relating to disposal of 3 surplus computer equipment by political subdivisions, as amended by 4 chapter 196 of the laws of 2022, is amended to read as follows: 5 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire July 1, 6 [2025] 2028 when upon such date the provisions of this act shall be 7 deemed repealed. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10898-01-5 
Text of A 7212 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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