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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 8826: Provides a rebuttable presumption relating to recertification as a minority and women-owned business enterprise

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 8826 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 8, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Provides a rebuttable presumption relating to recertification as a minority and women-owned business enterprise. Primary sponsor: Michelle Hinchey (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 28, 2026): SUBSTITUTED BY A9451.

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.

Provides a rebuttable presumption relating to recertification as a minority and women-owned business enterprise if there is no change in the ownership or capital contribution relied upon for certification of the enterprise and no material change in the nature or management of the enterprise from the time of approval of the previous minority and women-owned business enterprise certification.

Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Michelle HincheyPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate41
Dean MurrayCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate3

“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 A9451
  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.93
  3. REFERRED TO RULES

Sources

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