New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 8642: Enacts the planning approval predictability act
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 8642 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 7, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Enacts the planning approval predictability act. Primary sponsor: Rachel May (Democratic/Working Families). Most recent recorded action (March 27, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 8642B.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires the planning board or other administrative body of a town, village or city authorized to designate, review and approve, approve with modifications, or disapprove site plans to develop a standardized form containing all requirements for such site plan review applications; makes related provisions.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel May | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 48 |
“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 8642B
- AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
- PRINT NUMBER 8642A
- AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
- REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT