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NY S 2166

in committee

Enacts the "Excelsior Opportunity Accounts Act"

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 2166 pass?

Not yet. NY S 2166 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO BANKS

What is NY S 2166 about?

Enacts the "Excelsior Opportunity Accounts Act"; establishes a special fund for EO accounts within the department of financial services for certain eligible individuals born after December 31, 2027, who reside in the state, are under age 18, with household income not exceeding 700% of the poverty level; provides for contribution and investment of monies of fund.

Who sponsors NY S 2166?

Jeremy Cooney is the primary sponsor of NY S 2166.

Description

Enacts the "Excelsior Opportunity Accounts Act"; establishes a special fund for EO accounts within the department of financial services for certain eligible individuals born after December 31, 2027, who reside in the state, are under age 18, with household income not exceeding 700% of the poverty level; provides for contribution and investment of monies of fund.

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

  • Jeremy Cooneyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-15

    REFERRED TO BANKS

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO BANKS

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 6902not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 953not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 4086

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S2166?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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