NY S 954
in committeeEstablishes the teachers' fossil fuel divestment act
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did NY S 954 pass?
Not yet. NY S 954 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
What is NY S 954 about?
Establishes the teachers' fossil fuel divestment act; requires the New York state teachers' retirement system to divest the retirement system of any stocks, securities, equities, assets, or other obligations of corporations or companies included on an exclusion list of coal producers and oil and gas producers.
Who sponsors NY S 954?
Jabari Brisport is the primary sponsor of NY S 954, joined by 26 cosponsors.
Description
Establishes the teachers' fossil fuel divestment act; requires the New York state teachers' retirement system to divest the retirement system of any stocks, securities, equities, assets, or other obligations of corporations or companies included on an exclusion list of coal producers and oil and gas producers.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Jabari Brisportprimary
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.cosponsor
- Jamaal Baileycosponsor
- Samra Broukcosponsor
- Cordell Clearecosponsor
- Leroy Comriecosponsor
- Jeremy Cooneycosponsor
- Patricia Fahycosponsor
- Nathalia Fernandezcosponsor
- Michael Gianariscosponsor
- Kristen Gonzalezcosponsor
- Pete Harckhamcosponsor
- Michelle Hincheycosponsor
- Brad Hoylman-Sigalcosponsor
- Robert Jacksoncosponsor
- Liz Kruegercosponsor
- Rachel Maycosponsor
- Shelley Mayercosponsor
- Zellnor Myriecosponsor
- Kevin S. Parkercosponsor
- Jessica Ramoscosponsor
- Gustavo Riveracosponsor
- Julia Salazarcosponsor
- James Sanders Jr.cosponsor
- Luis R. Sepúlvedacosponsor
- José M. Serranocosponsor
- James Skoufiscosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-08
REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS
referral-committee
Versions
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Prior session: S 4783not in this corpus
- Prior session: S 899not in this corpus
- Companion bill: A 1580
Official source
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