Bill Commons

NY A 1042

in committee

Requires state agencies to publish certain information in local, community and ethnic media

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 1042 pass?

Not yet. NY A 1042 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

What is NY A 1042 about?

Enacts the "local, community and ethnic media commitment act"; requires state agencies to publish certain information in local, community and ethnic media; defines local, community and ethnic media; requires the office of general services to develop and maintain a list of local, community and ethnic media outlets.

Who sponsors NY A 1042?

Sarahana Shrestha is the primary sponsor of NY A 1042, joined by 15 cosponsors.

Description

Enacts the "local, community and ethnic media commitment act"; requires state agencies to publish certain information in local, community and ethnic media; defines local, community and ethnic media; requires the office of general services to develop and maintain a list of local, community and ethnic media outlets.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Sarahana Shresthaprimary
  • Karines Reyescosponsor
  • Steven Ragacosponsor
  • Jessica Gonzalez-Rojascosponsor
  • Manny De Los Santoscosponsor
  • Nily Roziccosponsor
  • Ron Kimcosponsor
  • Phara Souffrant Forrestcosponsor
  • Catalina Cruzcosponsor
  • Edward Braunsteincosponsor
  • Grace Leecosponsor
  • Philip Ramoscosponsor
  • Zohran Mamdanicosponsor
  • Marcela Mitaynescosponsor
  • Brian Cunninghamcosponsor
  • Harvey Epsteincosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 6879not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 2129

Official source

Attribution

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