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A 8632: Requires the commissioner of labor to promulgate rules and regulations to authorize competent operators at least sixteen years of age to operate all amusement devices.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified February 13, 2026

What A 8632 does, verified February 13, 2026

The bill proposes to amend the labor law to establish a minimum operator age for amusement devices. The proposed law would allow competent operators at least 16 years of age to operate all amusement devices. The regulations would be promulgated by the commissioner to ensure compliance with the new rule. The changes would take effect 90 days after the bill becomes a law.

Bill journey
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5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: referred to labor (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 8632
What is the current status of A 8632?
As of February 13, 2026, A 8632 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 labor".
Did A 8632 pass?
Not yet. A 8632 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote A 8632, and where is it now?
A 8632 was authored by Asm. Sarah Clark with 1 coauthor. Its committee of record is Assembly Labor.
Recent actions2 total · showing 2
Jan. 07, 2026referred to labor
May. 22, 2025referred to labor
Latest bill textIntroduced version, May 22, 2025 · 161 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8632 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY May 22, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CLARK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Labor AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to a minimum operator age for amusement devices The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The labor law is amended by adding a new section 870-p to 2 read as follows: 3 § 870-p. Minimum operator age. The commissioner shall promulgate rules 4 and regulations which shall authorize competent operators at least 5 sixteen years of age to operate all amusement devices. 6 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 7 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03609-01-5 
Text of A 8632 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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