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NY A 5044

in committee

Requires that internet providers who provide service in a municipality provide basic internet service to each residential dwelling or residential dwelling unit in that municipality at no cost

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 5044 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5044 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

What is NY A 5044 about?

Requires that internet providers who provide service in a municipality provide basic internet service to each residential dwelling or residential dwelling unit in that municipality at no cost.

Who sponsors NY A 5044?

Jonathan Jacobson is the primary sponsor of NY A 5044, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Description

Requires that internet providers who provide service in a municipality provide basic internet service to each residential dwelling or residential dwelling unit in that municipality at no cost.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jonathan Jacobsonprimary
  • Ron Kimcosponsor
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • William Coltoncosponsor
  • Harvey Epsteincosponsor
  • Steven Ragacosponsor
  • Christopher Eachuscosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-11

    REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 10475not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 2219not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 1116not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A5044?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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