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NY A 8909

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Increases the reimbursement amount authorized to be paid to localities maintaining incarcerated individuals convicted of felonies

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 8909 pass?

No. NY A 8909 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-05-19). Latest recorded action (2026-05-19): HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN CORRECTION

What is NY A 8909 about?

Increases the reimbursement amount authorized to be paid to localities maintaining incarcerated individuals convicted of felonies to $300 per day per capita for the first 10 days, and $600 per day per capita for each day thereafter, or the actual per day per capita cost, whichever is more.

Who sponsors NY A 8909?

Kenneth Blankenbush is the primary sponsor of NY A 8909, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Increases the reimbursement amount authorized to be paid to localities maintaining incarcerated individuals convicted of felonies to $300 per day per capita for the first 10 days, and $600 per day per capita for each day thereafter, or the actual per day per capita cost, whichever is more.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-19 — HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN CORRECTION
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Kenneth Blankenbushprimary
  • Matthew Simpsoncosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-07-16

    REFERRED TO CORRECTION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CORRECTION

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-05-19

    HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN CORRECTION

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A8909?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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