S 9265 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Removes and updates outdated terminology and provisions of law and makes technical corrections thereto; repealer

Summary

Removes and updates outdated terminology and provisions of law; makes technical corrections thereto; removes certain provisions relating to outdated terms and provisions of law.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2026

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Governor

Introduced Feb 19, 2026 Last action Mar 23, 2026

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S9265 → S9265A · 4 edits

MODERATE

The bill was amended to significantly narrow its scope, removing most repeal and amendment provisions that targeted numerous state laws. The remaining changes focus on updating outdated language in the education law regarding school officer removal procedures and clarifying rules about underwater land grants in the public lands law.

Scope change

The bill's scope was substantially reduced by removing provisions that would repeal laws across multiple areas including labor, civil service, domestic relations, and various other state laws.

SCOPE

Removed provisions repealing sections from general business, labor, civil service, domestic relations, and many other state laws that were part of the original bill.

Removed provisions repealing sections from executive law, education law, and other laws that were included in the original version.

REQUIREMENT

Updated education law language to change gendered terms (his/him/her) to gender-neutral terms (their/themself) when removing school officers for misconduct.

DEFINITION

Modified public lands law to clarify rules about granting and leasing underwater state lands, including exceptions for New York City and railroad rights.

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Amendments

Mar 23, 2026

Upper · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 9265A

upper

Mar 23, 2026

Upper · Passed

AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

upper

Feb 19, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors