New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 9685: Requires the council on arts to make recommendations on the renaming of the agency buildings located at the empire state plaza
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 9685 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on April 1, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires the council on arts to make recommendations on the renaming of the agency buildings located at the empire state plaza. Primary sponsor: Pat Fahy (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 3, 2026): SUBSTITUTED BY A10653.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires the council on arts to make recommendations on the renaming of the agency buildings located at the empire state plaza; requires the governor to choose the new agency building names within 60 days after the council's recommendation.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Fahy | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 46 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- SUBSTITUTED BY A10653
- ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1662
- COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
- REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
- REFERRED TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION