NY S 9500
passed one chamberEstablishes the New York State grid reliability and energy affordability transition (GREAT) act
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Description
Establishes the New York State grid reliability and energy affordability transition (GREAT) act; establishes the virtual power plant program to help reduce energy costs and grid reliability risks; provides incentives to participants for supporting the grid by investing in distributed energy resources and reducing net energy costs.
- Introduced
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- Status date
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- Latest action
- 2026-06-01 — REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Michelle Hincheyprimary
- Kristen Gonzalezcosponsor
- Rachel Maycosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-03-18
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
referral-committee
2026-05-19
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2026-05-19
PRINT NUMBER 9500A
amendment-passage
2026-06-01
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
referral-committee
2026-06-01
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1490
2026-06-01
PASSED SENATE
passage
2026-06-01
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2026-06-01
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
referral-committee
Versions
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Votes
Floor Vote - Version: A
2026-06-01 · pass · 39-21
Member-level votes (63)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
- Jamaal Bailey: yes
- April Baskin: yes
- Erik Bottcher: yes
- Jabari Brisport: yes
- Samra Brouk: yes
- Siela Bynoe: yes
- Cordell Cleare: yes
- Leroy Comrie: yes
- Patricia Fahy: yes
- Nathalia Fernandez: yes
- Michael Gianaris: yes
- Kristen Gonzalez: yes
- Andrew Gounardes: yes
- Pete Harckham: yes
- Michelle Hinchey: yes
- Robert Jackson: yes
- Brian Kavanagh: yes
- Liz Krueger: yes
- John Liu: yes
- Monica Martinez: yes
- Rachel May: yes
- Shelley Mayer: yes
- Zellnor Myrie: yes
- Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
- Jessica Ramos: yes
- Gustavo Rivera: yes
- Robert Rolison: yes
- Christopher Ryan: yes
- Julia Salazar: yes
- James Sanders Jr.: yes
- Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
- Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
- José M. Serrano: yes
- James Skoufis: yes
- Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
- Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
- Lea Webb: yes
- Jeremy Zellner: yes
- Jake Ashby: no
- George Borrello: no
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: no
- Stephen T. Chan: no
- Patrick M. Gallivan: no
- Joseph A. Griffo: no
- Pamela Helming: no
- Andrew J. Lanza: no
- Jack M. Martins: no
- Mario Mattera: no
- Dean Murray: no
- Thomas F. O'Mara: no
- Peter Oberacker: no
- Robert Ortt: no
- Anthony H. Palumbo: no
- Steve Rhoads: no
- Dan Stec: no
- James Tedisco: no
- Mark Walczyk: no
- William Weber: no
- Alexis Weik: no
- Jeremy Cooney: excused
- Sam Sutton: excused
- Kevin S. Parker: absent
Rules Vote - Version: A
2026-06-01 · pass · 14-6
Member-level votes (21)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
- Jamaal Bailey: yes
- Leroy Comrie: yes
- Nathalia Fernandez: yes
- Michael Gianaris: yes
- Kristen Gonzalez: yes
- Pete Harckham: yes
- Liz Krueger: yes
- John Liu: yes
- Shelley Mayer: yes
- Zellnor Myrie: yes
- Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
- Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
- Andrew J. Lanza: yes
- Patrick M. Gallivan: no
- Joseph A. Griffo: no
- Pamela Helming: no
- Robert Ortt: no
- Dan Stec: no
- James Tedisco: no
- Kevin S. Parker: excused
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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