S 8594 NY

Enacts the securing customer assets against malfeasance act or the S.C.A.M. act

NY · session 2025-2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Dec 1, 2025

Latest action (Feb 27, 2026) PRINT NUMBER 8594B

Summary

Enacts the "securing customer assets against malfeasance" or "S.C.A.M." act; increases penalties for a scheme to defraud; broadens the definitions of commercial bribery and bribing a public servant; creates the crime of structuring; expands jurisdiction for tax revenue deprivation; increases penalties for defrauding the government and certain persons over the age of sixty-five.

Sponsor (1)

Zellnor Myrie Democratic · primary

6 coauthors / cosponsors

Leroy Comrie Democratic · cosponsor
Patricia Fahy Democratic · cosponsor
Liz Krueger Democratic · cosponsor
Kevin S. Parker Democratic · cosponsor
Luis R. Sepúlveda Democratic · cosponsor
James Skoufis Democratic · cosponsor

Action history (6)

Dec 1, 2025 REFERRED TO RULES · upper
Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO CODES · upper
Jan 12, 2026 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES · upper
Jan 12, 2026 PRINT NUMBER 8594A · upper
Feb 27, 2026 AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CODES · upper
Feb 27, 2026 PRINT NUMBER 8594B · upper

Text versions (4)

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S8594 · HTML
S8594 · PDF
S8594A · PDF
S8594B · PDF

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