A 8165 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Permits the city of White Plains, Westchester county, to lease certain sports field fences for advertisements

This bill (A 8165) allows the city of White Plains to lease advertising space on fences at Gedney Field (a local sports field) to nonprofit organizations. The city may charge a nominal annual fee, and all advertising revenue must be used solely for maintaining the field. The law, signed into effect on September 10, 2025, directly affects White Plains' management of Gedney Field and its ability to generate limited funds for field upkeep through non-profit partnerships.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2025
Assembly Passage
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Sep 2025
Introduced May 5, 2025 Signed Sep 10, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Jun 11, 2025 · Assembly Jun 9, 2025

How they voted

58–1
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 63
Jun 11, 2025
D Democratic41
37 Yea 1 Nay 3
90% Yea
R Republican22
21 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
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Actions timeline

Total actions
16
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Sep 10, 2025
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.382
lower
Jun 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 9, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
Jun 9, 2025
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 6, 2025
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
Jun 5, 2025
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
May 5, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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