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type: "Bill"
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title: "Requires wireless communication method service providers disable services to stolen wireless phones"
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description: "Enacts \"Detective Brian Simonsen's Law\"; requires wireless communication method service providers disable services to stolen wireless phones."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
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legislature: "New York Legislature"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "A 8994"
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citation: "New York A 8994 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Amy Paulin"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-02-01"
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last_action: "2024-11-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/13a8022a-8628-4eda-b742-1158319d9350"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A8994"
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source_hash: "9c03d5834da9c335b47d35476007145571b524b17e02166bb5837c74e5c68af8"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
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---
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# New York A 8994 (2023-2024) — Requires wireless communication method service providers disable services to stolen wireless phones
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Enacts "Detective Brian Simonsen's Law"; requires wireless communication method service providers disable services to stolen wireless phones.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **A8994** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A8994&term=2023&Text=Y)
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2. **A8994A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/A8994A)
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## Votes
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- Floor Vote - Version: A — **61–0** (pass) · upper
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- Assembly Vote — **136–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Amy Paulin — primary (person)
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- Albert A. Stirpe — cosponsor (person)
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- Angelo Santabarbara — cosponsor (person)
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- Anil Beephan Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Carrie Woerner — cosponsor (person)
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- Chris Burdick — cosponsor (person)
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- David McDonough — cosponsor (person)
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- Deborah Glick — cosponsor (person)
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- Jaime R. Williams — cosponsor (person)
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- Joe DeStefano — cosponsor (person)
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- MaryJane Shimsky — cosponsor (person)
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- Matthew Slater — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Tannousis — cosponsor (person)
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- Mike Reilly — cosponsor (person)
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- Patricia Fahy — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-02-01** REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION `referral-committee`
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- **2024-05-10** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2024-05-10** PRINT NUMBER 8994A `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-05-14** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2024-05-22** REPORTED
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- **2024-05-22** RULES REPORT CAL.112
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- **2024-05-22** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.112
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- **2024-05-23** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2024-05-23** DELIVERED TO SENATE
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- **2024-05-23** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
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- **2024-06-06** SUBSTITUTED FOR S7739B
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- **2024-06-06** 3RD READING CAL.787
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- **2024-06-06** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2024-06-06** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2024-11-15** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-11-26** SIGNED CHAP.543 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/13a8022a-8628-4eda-b742-1158319d9350`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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