Bill Commons

NY A 837

in committee

Enacts the "empire state enhanced public payment system act"

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 837 pass?

Not yet. NY A 837 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO BANKS

What is NY A 837 about?

Enacts the "the empire state enhanced public payment system act" directing the department of financial services to develop, establish, and maintain a value storage and payment platform consisting of a digital master account and coordinate a system of individual wallets that enable payments to move between such individual wallets or payment accounts for use of New York residents.

Who sponsors NY A 837?

Ron Kim is the primary sponsor of NY A 837, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Description

Enacts the "the empire state enhanced public payment system act" directing the department of financial services to develop, establish, and maintain a value storage and payment platform consisting of a digital master account and coordinate a system of individual wallets that enable payments to move between such individual wallets or payment accounts for use of New York residents.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO BANKS
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Ron Kimprimary
  • Maritza Davilacosponsor
  • Nader Sayeghcosponsor
  • Keith Browncosponsor
  • Al Taylorcosponsor
  • Alec Brook-Krasnycosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO BANKS

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO BANKS

    referral-committee

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 9561not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A837?summary=&detail=

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