---
type: "Bill"
title: "Requires camps and youth sports programs have at least one automated external defibrillator"
description: "Requires camps and youth sports programs have at least one automated external defibrillator; requires camps and youth sports programs to use best efforts to have at least one person trained to use such defibrillators at camps, games and practices."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "S 8005"
citation: "New York S 8005 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Shelley Mayer"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-01-05"
last_action: "2024-01-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f2d4b2de-f0e1-4362-a2b5-670210790cb3"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S8005"
source_hash: "b3d2bbd22d2daa4f7136d8b8c649b9934c3d35ff7ed6847b453b8d9a4d37d60a"
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 S 8005 (2023-2024) — Requires camps and youth sports programs have at least one automated external defibrillator

Requires camps and youth sports programs have at least one automated external defibrillator; requires camps and youth sports programs to use best efforts to have at least one person trained to use such defibrillators at camps, games and practices.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **S8005** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S8005&term=2023&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **60–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **146–2** (pass) · lower
- Rules Vote — **21–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Shelley Mayer — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-01-05** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-08** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.14
- **2024-01-16** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2024-01-16** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2024-01-16** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-23** SUBSTITUTED FOR A8554
- **2024-01-23** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.261
- **2024-01-23** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2024-01-23** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2024-01-26** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2024-01-26** SIGNED CHAP.9 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f2d4b2de-f0e1-4362-a2b5-670210790cb3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).