New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 9279: Enacts the climate accountability and loss recovery act
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 9279 is a bill introduced in the New York House on November 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Enacts the climate accountability and loss recovery act. Primary sponsor: Anna Kelles (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 1, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 9279A.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Enacts the "climate accountability and loss recovery act"; provides that the attorney general may bring a civil action against a covered entity for recovery of certain costs and assessments arising from a climate disaster.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Democratic/Working Families 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Kelles | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 125 |
| Phara Souffrant Forrest | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 57 |
| Emily Gallagher | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 50 |
| Nikki Lucas | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 60 |
| Karines Reyes | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 87 |
| Gabriella Romero | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 109 |
| Phil Steck | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 110 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- PRINT NUMBER 9279A
- AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE
- REFERRED TO INSURANCE
- REFERRED TO INSURANCE