---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to electronic bell jar vending machines"
description: "Relates to authorizing and regulating the use of electronic bell jar vending machines; requires responsible placement and operation of electronic bell jar vending machines; allows for geographic considerations for such machine placement."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "S 6351"
citation: "New York S 6351 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Joseph P. Addabbo Jr."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 18
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-03-11"
last_action: "2025-12-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0ea11379-6492-4cc6-be5b-85dcdaaefcd2"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S6351"
source_hash: "11009bcd22efb94a73e2505f350284bf550f689f505823d94e61ddaee0cbffe1"
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 6351 (2025-2026) — Relates to electronic bell jar vending machines

Relates to authorizing and regulating the use of electronic bell jar vending machines; requires responsible placement and operation of electronic bell jar vending machines; allows for geographic considerations for such machine placement.

## Version chain

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

1. **S6351** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S6351&term=2025&Text=Y)
2. **S6351A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S6351A)
3. **S6351B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S6351B)

## Votes

- Rules Vote - Version: B — **18–2** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote - Version: B — **55–4** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **134–5** (pass) · lower
- Racing, Gaming And Wagering Vote - Version: A — **7–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. — primary (person)
- Dan Stec — cosponsor (person)
- Jake Ashby — cosponsor (person)
- Jessica Scarcella-Spanton — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph A. Griffo — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Walczyk — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-03-11** REFERRED TO RACING, GAMING AND WAGERING `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-23** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO RACING, GAMING AND WAGERING `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2025-05-23** PRINT NUMBER 6351A `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-28** REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-07** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2025-06-07** PRINT NUMBER 6351B `amendment-passage`
- **2025-06-12** COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-12** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1990
- **2025-06-13** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2025-06-13** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2025-06-13** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-13** SUBSTITUTED FOR A7475B
- **2025-06-13** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.739
- **2025-06-17** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2025-06-17** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2025-12-08** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2025-12-19** SIGNED CHAP.697 `executive-signature`
- **2025-12-19** APPROVAL MEMO.74

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0ea11379-6492-4cc6-be5b-85dcdaaefcd2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).