# New York S 7555: Renames the "West Islip Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association" to the "West Islip Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent Association"

New York S 7555, Renames the "West Islip Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association" to the "West Islip Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent Association", is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Alexis Weik (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-09-10 (SIGNED CHAP.401) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: New York S 7555
- State: New York
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Renames the "West Islip Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association" to the "West Islip Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent Association"
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-04-22
- Last action: 2025-09-10, SIGNED CHAP.401
- Sponsor: Alexis Weik (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (204 yes, 2 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Fire insurance taxes flow to association: benefit, low. Beginning January 1, 2026, the association collects foreign fire insurance taxes on policies covering property in the West Islip protection area. It also receives a share of a related tax based on business written there. An officer named in its bylaws collects the money and must follow insurance la…
- New name and membership for West Islip firefighters group: mixed, low. The law renames the group the "West Islip Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent Association" and keeps it as a nonprofit. Eligible members are volunteer firefighters in the West Islip fire district or any fire company in the district, and local residents who are exempt volunteer firefighters under state…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Alexis Weik (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-06-13 | House | Assembly floor vote | pass | 133 | 0 |   |
| 2025-06-06 | Senate | FLOOR Vote | pass | 52 | 1 |   |
| 2025-05-29 | committee | Rules Committee Vote | pass | 19 | 1 |   |

## Actions (14)

- 2025-09-10: SIGNED CHAP.401 (Senate)
- 2025-09-05: DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR (Senate)
- 2025-06-13: RETURNED TO SENATE (House)
- 2025-06-13: PASSED ASSEMBLY (House)
- 2025-06-13: ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.731 (House)
- 2025-06-13: SUBSTITUTED FOR A6231B (House)
- 2025-06-06: REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS (House)
- 2025-06-06: DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY (Senate)
- 2025-06-06: PASSED SENATE (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1504 (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES (Senate)
- 2025-05-23: PRINT NUMBER 7555A (Senate)
- 2025-05-23: AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS (Senate)
- 2025-04-22: REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS (Senate)

## Bill text

- Amendment A, 2025-05-23: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S7555A)
- Original, 2025-04-22: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S7555)

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## Sources
- [Amendment A (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S7555A)
- [Original (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S7555)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-S7555-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).
