New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 1996: Establishes a temporary state commission to conduct a feasibility study on the formation and control of a state public bank
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Plain-language summary
S 1996 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes a temporary state commission to conduct a feasibility study on the formation and control of a state public bank. Primary sponsor: James Sanders (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 1, 2026): REFERRED TO BANKS.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Establishes a temporary state commission to conduct a feasibility study to evaluate and make recommendations concerning the formation and control of a state public bank; provides if such study finds that the state bank is feasible, the commission may recommend legislation to create a state public bank for New York.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Sanders | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO BANKS
- DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- PASSED SENATE
- ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- 2ND REPORT CAL.
- 1ST REPORT CAL.1044
- REFERRED TO FINANCE
- RETURNED TO SENATE
- DIED IN ASSEMBLY
- REFERRED TO BANKS
- DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- PASSED SENATE
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