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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Makes technical corrections to the definition of the weapon designated as a throwing star or shuriken"
+description: "Makes technical corrections to the definition of the weapon designated as a \"throwing star\" or \"shuriken\"; updates such term from the outdated term \"Kung Fu star\" to reflect such term's correct etymology."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2023-2024"
+identifier: "A 8425"
+citation: "New York A 8425 (2023-2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Alex Bores"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2023-12-29"
+last_action: "2024-11-22"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7a0225e6-b97e-4c32-b05e-71436cad8b68"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A8425"
+source_hash: "5bdf9642547d342a84412ea812008105bf8ac1a10e91b2c1c5d275d23fc0c719"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
+---
+
+# New York A 8425 (2023-2024) — Makes technical corrections to the definition of the weapon designated as a throwing star or shuriken
+
+Makes technical corrections to the definition of the weapon designated as a "throwing star" or "shuriken"; updates such term from the outdated term "Kung Fu star" to reflect such term's correct etymology.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **A8425** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A8425&term=2023&Text=Y)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Assembly Vote — **147–0** (pass) · lower
+- Floor Vote — **59–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Alex Bores — primary (person)
+- Chris Burdick — cosponsor (person)
+- Gina Sillitti — cosponsor (person)
+- Sam Berger — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-12-29** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
+- **2024-01-03** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
+- **2024-03-05** REPORTED
+- **2024-03-07** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.355
+- **2024-03-11** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2024-03-11** DELIVERED TO SENATE
+- **2024-03-11** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
+- **2024-05-08** SUBSTITUTED FOR S8934
+- **2024-05-08** 3RD READING CAL.791
+- **2024-05-08** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2024-05-08** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2024-11-15** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-11-22** SIGNED CHAP.481 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7a0225e6-b97e-4c32-b05e-71436cad8b68`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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