---
type: "Bill"
title: "Removes dealers of ammunition from certain provisions regarding the use of certain merchant category-codes by payment card networks"
description: "Removes dealers of ammunition from certain provisions that require the use of certain merchant category-codes by payment card networks for firearm merchants."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "S 745"
citation: "New York S 745 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Zellnor Myrie"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-01-08"
last_action: "2025-04-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2270aa70-1b95-40fd-b9b6-6ab032fe3cac"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S745"
source_hash: "d4da6c82be925b5a8198cd97927b645a555f8e0e11fa8e1c7c4de7f52761e949"
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 745 (2025-2026) — Removes dealers of ammunition from certain provisions regarding the use of certain merchant category-codes by payment card networks

Removes dealers of ammunition from certain provisions that require the use of certain merchant category-codes by payment card networks for firearm merchants.

## Version chain

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

1. **S745** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S745&term=2025&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **46–17** (pass) · upper
- Rules Vote — **14–7** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **96–52** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Zellnor Myrie — primary (person)
- Pete Harckham — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-08** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-13** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.20
- **2025-02-03** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2025-02-03** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2025-02-03** REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-19** SUBSTITUTED FOR A439
- **2025-03-19** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.9
- **2025-03-19** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2025-03-19** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2025-03-31** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-03** SIGNED CHAP.116 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2270aa70-1b95-40fd-b9b6-6ab032fe3cac`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).