---
type: "Bill"
title: "Prohibits the issuance of tickets to residential occupants for certain violations of the sanitation code"
description: "Prohibits the issuance of violations or tickets during certain weekend hours to residential occupants for violations of the sanitation department regulations regarding placing trash or garbage out for collection earlier than allowed under the city routing system designated hours."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "S 8821"
citation: "New York S 8821 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sam Sutton"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2026-01-08"
last_action: "2026-02-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f8173a02-06db-4beb-9693-fa75613682f0"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S8821"
source_hash: "768e07a190d1096410ab20a225d536ba37b8767dd062ad59bce9e942bc713a50"
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 8821 (2025-2026) — Prohibits the issuance of tickets to residential occupants for certain violations of the sanitation code

Prohibits the issuance of violations or tickets during certain weekend hours to residential occupants for violations of the sanitation department regulations regarding placing trash or garbage out for collection earlier than allowed under the city routing system designated hours.

## Version chain

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

1. **S8821** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S8821&term=2025&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Rules Vote — **20–0** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote — **59–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **141–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Sam Sutton — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-08** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-12** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.40
- **2026-01-13** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2026-01-13** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2026-01-13** REFERRED TO CITIES `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-11** SUBSTITUTED FOR A9505
- **2026-02-11** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.81
- **2026-02-11** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2026-02-11** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2026-02-13** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2026-02-13** SIGNED CHAP.82 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f8173a02-06db-4beb-9693-fa75613682f0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).