# New York A 3343: Relates to fines for false alarms by an alarm system

New York A 3343, Relates to fines for false alarms by an alarm system, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Harry B. Bronson (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-12-05 (SIGNED CHAP.580) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: New York A 3343
- State: New York
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Relates to fines for false alarms by an alarm system
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-27
- Last action: 2025-12-05, SIGNED CHAP.580
- Sponsor: Harry B. Bronson (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, CODES, RULES, CONSUMER PROTECTION
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (201 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Limits false alarm fines for companies: benefit, low. Effective immediately, New York local governments can penalize licensed alarm companies only for system defects or company or central station errors. A false alarm means an alarm prompts an emergency response request, but responders find no crime, fire, or emergency. Operators and agents are protec…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Harry B. Bronson (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-06-10 | Senate | FLOOR Vote | pass | 57 | 1 |   |
| 2025-05-21 | House | Assembly floor vote | pass | 144 | 0 |   |

## Actions (15)

- 2025-12-05: SIGNED CHAP.580 (House)
- 2025-12-01: DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR (House)
- 2025-06-10: RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY (Senate)
- 2025-06-10: PASSED SENATE (Senate)
- 2025-06-10: 3RD READING CAL.1528 (Senate)
- 2025-06-10: SUBSTITUTED FOR S4328 (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: DELIVERED TO SENATE (House)
- 2025-05-21: PASSED ASSEMBLY (House)
- 2025-05-21: ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.209 (House)
- 2025-05-21: RULES REPORT CAL.209 (House)
- 2025-05-21: REPORTED (House)
- 2025-05-20: REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES (House)
- 2025-05-13: REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES (House)
- 2025-01-27: REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (House)

## Bill text

- Original, 2025-01-27: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A3343)

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## Sources
- [Original (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A3343)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-A3343-2025 (as of 2026-10-15).
