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NY A 4239

in committee

Provides for initiative and referendum in New York State for the People as electors to propose or reject laws and submit amendments to the state constitution

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 4239 pass?

Not yet. NY A 4239 is in committee as of 2026-01-30 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-30): OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

What is NY A 4239 about?

Provides for initiative and referendum in New York State for the People as electors to propose or reject laws and submit amendments to the state constitution.

Who sponsors NY A 4239?

Josh Jensen is the primary sponsor of NY A 4239, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Provides for initiative and referendum in New York State for the People as electors to propose or reject laws and submit amendments to the state constitution.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-30 — OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Josh Jensenprimary
  • Andrea Baileycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-31

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-10

    TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION

  3. 2025-03-03

    OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-01-08

    TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION

  6. 2026-01-30

    OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 4674not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 2933not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 3132

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A4239?summary=&detail=

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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