Bill Commons

NY S 8461

in committee

Relates to the use of funds in the New York state climate investment account

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 8461 pass?

Not yet. NY S 8461 is in committee as of 2026-03-23 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED

What is NY S 8461 about?

Allows surplus or uncommitted funds in the New York state climate investment account to be returned to ratepayers.

Who sponsors NY S 8461?

Thomas F. O'Mara is the primary sponsor of NY S 8461, joined by 21 cosponsors.

Description

Allows surplus or uncommitted funds in the New York state climate investment account to be returned to ratepayers.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-23 — NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Thomas F. O'Maraprimary
  • Jake Ashbycosponsor
  • George Borrellocosponsor
  • Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrickcosponsor
  • Stephen T. Chancosponsor
  • Patrick M. Gallivancosponsor
  • Joseph A. Griffocosponsor
  • Pamela Helmingcosponsor
  • Andrew J. Lanzacosponsor
  • Jack M. Martinscosponsor
  • Mario Matteracosponsor
  • Dean Murraycosponsor
  • Peter Oberackercosponsor
  • Robert Orttcosponsor
  • Anthony H. Palumbocosponsor
  • Steve Rhoadscosponsor
  • Robert Rolisoncosponsor
  • Dan Steccosponsor
  • James Tediscocosponsor
  • Mark Walczykcosponsor
  • William Webercosponsor
  • Alexis Weikcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-07-18

    REFERRED TO RULES

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO FINANCE

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  3. 2026-02-06

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE

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  4. 2026-02-06

    PRINT NUMBER 8461A

    amendment-passage

  5. 2026-03-23

    NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S8461?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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