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Read. Follow. Verify.New York Extends NYC Bond Authorities and Financial Emergency Act Protections Through 2027
Last action · June 26, 2026: SIGNED CHAP.144Sponsor: Pat Burke
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What This Bill Does
The state extends various municipal finance authorities for New York City—including variable-rate bonds, private bond sales, , and bond refunding provisions—through July 1, 2027. It also extends the New York State Financial Emergency Act state pledge and agreement through the same date.
Extends New York City's legal capacity to issue specialized debt instruments, execute variable-rate bond transactions, and maintain state financial oversight assurances for bondholders through mid-2027.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
City of New York
The city retains its statutory authority to issue variable-rate bonds, execute private bond sales, refund debt, and provide state financial emergency pledges through July 2027.
Holders and guarantors of New York City notes or bonds
Bondholders receive an extended state pledge and agreement that the state will not impair specific financial control board powers or debt service funds while notes or bonds issued before July 1, 2027, remain outstanding.
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Current status: Signed into law.
Procedural history
13 actions- Jun 26, 2026HouseEnrolledSIGNED CHAP.144
- Jun 18, 2026HouseEnrolledDELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
- Jun 4, 2026SenateRETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- Jun 4, 2026SenateFloorPASSED SENATE
- Jun 4, 2026Senate3RD READING CAL.1435
- Jun 4, 2026SenateSUBSTITUTED FOR S10431
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- May 4, 2026SenateCommitteeREFERRED TO CITIES 1
- May 4, 2026HouseDELIVERED TO SENATE
- May 4, 2026HouseFloorPASSED ASSEMBLY
- Apr 30, 2026HouseADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.435
- Apr 28, 2026HouseREPORTED
- Apr 21, 2026HouseCommitteeREPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
- Apr 9, 2026HouseCommitteeREFERRED TO CITIES
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Senate floor vote
Total
63
- Yes
- 56
- No
- 4
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 1
- Abstain
- 0
- Other positions
- 2
How they voted (63)
39 more members
Lobbying Activity
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Sources
www.nysenate.gov
Analysis Score
0–100- Significance65How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz15Current news / social attention level
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