Bill Commons

NY A 973

in committee

Relates to the creation of the emergency financial relief fund

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 973 pass?

Not yet. NY A 973 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

What is NY A 973 about?

Relates to the creation of the emergency financial relief fund to provide financial relief to federal employees or employees of federal contractors who are residents of New York state and required to work without compensation or placed on unpaid leave as a result of a lapse in appropriations by the United States government beginning on or after December 22, 2024; provides financial relief to non-profit organizations licensed to do business in New York state, with a contract to provide services to the federal government, and that are not providing such services as a result of such lapse in appropriations.

Who sponsors NY A 973?

Chantel Jackson is the primary sponsor of NY A 973.

Description

Relates to the creation of the emergency financial relief fund to provide financial relief to federal employees or employees of federal contractors who are residents of New York state and required to work without compensation or placed on unpaid leave as a result of a lapse in appropriations by the United States government beginning on or after December 22, 2024; provides financial relief to non-profit organizations licensed to do business in New York state, with a contract to provide services to the federal government, and that are not providing such services as a result of such lapse in appropriations.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Chantel Jacksonprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 7137not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 5998not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 3926not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A973?summary=&detail=

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