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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 10653: Requires the council on arts to make recommendations on the renaming of the agency buildings located at the empire state plaza

Passed both chambers Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 10653 is a bill introduced in the New York House on March 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires the council on arts to make recommendations on the renaming of the agency buildings located at the empire state plaza. Primary sponsor: Amy Paulin (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 3, 2026): RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires the council on arts to make recommendations on the renaming of the agency buildings located at the empire state plaza; requires the governor to choose the new agency building names within 60 days after the council's recommendation.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Democratic/Working Families 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Amy PaulinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse88
John McDonaldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse108
Gabriella RomeroCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse109

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
  2. PASSED SENATE
  3. 3RD READING CAL.1662
  4. SUBSTITUTED FOR S9685
  5. REFERRED TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION
  6. DELIVERED TO SENATE
  7. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  8. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.384
  9. REPORTED
  10. REFERRED TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source