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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 8539: Authorizes school districts to borrow against certain reserve funds

In committee 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 8539 is a bill introduced in the New York House on May 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizes school districts to borrow against certain reserve funds. Primary sponsor: Charles Lavine (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 13, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 8539A.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

Authorizes school districts to borrow against certain reserve funds, pursuant to a resolution adopted by the board of education of such school district.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Democratic/Working Families 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Charles LavinePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Judy GriffinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Rebecca KassayCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4
Tommy John SchiavoniCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse1
Steve SternCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10

“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. PRINT NUMBER 8539A
  2. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION
  3. REFERRED TO EDUCATION
  4. REFERRED TO EDUCATION

Sources

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