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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 6891: Reforms the education requirements for persons who want to become certified public accountants

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

S 6891 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Reforms the education requirements for persons who want to become certified public accountants. Primary sponsor: Toby Stavisky (Democratic). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 12, 2025): SUBSTITUTED BY A7613B.

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.

Reforms the education requirements for persons who want to become certified public accountants; provides alternative pathways to being certified as certified public accountants.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican/Conservative 1 · Republican/Conservative/Independence/Reform 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Toby StaviskyPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Pat FahyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate46
Nathalia FernándezCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Patrick GallivanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate60
Brad Hoylman-SigalCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Robert JacksonCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate31
Andrew LanzaCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/Independence/ReformSenate24
John LiuCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate16
James SkoufisCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate42

“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. SUBSTITUTED BY A7613B
  2. AMENDED ON THIRD READING 6891B
  3. AMENDED ON THIRD READING 6891A
  4. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
  5. 2ND REPORT CAL.
  6. 1ST REPORT CAL.906
  7. REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Sources

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