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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 8938: Includes the county of Sullivan within the definition of a designated community

Passed both chambers 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 8938 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Includes the county of Sullivan within the definition of a designated community. Primary sponsor: Peter Oberacker (Republican/Conservative). Most recent recorded action (June 3, 2026): RETURNED TO SENATE.

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.

Includes the county of Sullivan within the definition of a designated community for purposes of community preservation funds.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican/Conservative 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Peter OberackerPrimary sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate51

“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. RETURNED TO SENATE
  2. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  3. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.410
  4. SUBSTITUTED FOR A9411
  5. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
  6. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  7. PASSED SENATE
  8. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1549
  9. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
  10. REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Sources

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