Bill Commons

NY S 6794

in committee

Increases the length of the term of office to four years for members of the legislature

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 6794 pass?

Not yet. NY S 6794 is in committee as of 2026-02-05 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-02-05): OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

What is NY S 6794 about?

Increases the length of the term of office to four years for members of the legislature.

Who sponsors NY S 6794?

Robert Jackson is the primary sponsor of NY S 6794, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Increases the length of the term of office to four years for members of the legislature.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-02-05 — OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Robert Jacksonprimary
  • Jabari Brisportcosponsor
  • Cordell Clearecosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-24

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-03-24

    TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION

  3. 2025-04-24

    OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-01-08

    TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION

  6. 2026-02-05

    OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 7140not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 2002not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 2058not in this corpus

Official source

Attribution

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