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A 5742 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Establishes an EBT card replacement program

Summary
Directs the commissioner of the office of temporary and disability assistance to develop and implement a program to replace all EBT cards issued in the state which utilize magnetic strips with cards that utilize chip technology.
Issues: ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologySwitches EBT cards to chip technology for enhanced security (cybersecurity), though limited to a specific state program.80% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Committee
2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
lower
Feb 20, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
lower
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Erik Dilan
Erik Dilan
DDemocratic
NY
54
Co
Photo of Angelo Santabarbara
Angelo Santabarbara
DDemocratic
NY
111
Co
Photo of Chris Burdick
Chris Burdick
DDemocratic/Independence/Working Families
NY
93
Co
Photo of Chris Eachus
Chris Eachus
DDemocratic
NY
99
Co
Photo of Dana Levenberg
Dana Levenberg
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
95
Co
Photo of Misha Novakhov
Misha Novakhov
RRepublican/Conservative
NY
45
Co
Photo of Sam Berger
Sam Berger
DDemocratic
NY
27
Co
Photo of Steven Raga
Steven Raga
DDemocratic
NY
30
Co
Photo of William Colton
William Colton
DDemocratic
NY
47