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A 8277: Extends the open auction bond sale pilot program.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified September 28, 2025

What A 8277 does, verified September 28, 2025

The bill amends the local finance law to establish an electronic open auction bond sale pilot program. The program aims to improve the effectiveness of bond sales. The amendments take effect immediately and will expire in six years. The program will be evaluated during this period to determine its success.

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Last action: signed chap.240 (2025-08-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 8277
What is the current status of A 8277?
As of September 28, 2025, A 8277 is recorded as "Chaptered/Signed": it has been signed by the Governor and chaptered into law. The last recorded action, on August 7, 2025, was "signed chap.240".
Did A 8277 pass?
Yes. A 8277 passed both houses and was signed into law (last action August 7, 2025). New York laws take effect on the date written into the bill, often immediately on signing or a set number of days afterward.
Who wrote A 8277, and where is it now?
A 8277 was authored by Asm. Billy Jones.
Recent actions15 total · showing 5
Aug. 07, 2025signed chap.240
Aug. 04, 2025delivered to governor
Jun. 10, 2025RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
Jun. 10, 2025PASSED SENATE
Jun. 10, 20253RD READING CAL.1592
Full action history, 10 earlier actionsConnect Plus
Latest bill textIntroduced version, May 8, 2025 · 217 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8277 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY May 8, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. JONES -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments AN ACT to amend chapter 643 of the laws of 2019 amending the local finance law, relating to establishing an electronic open auction bond sale pilot program, in relation to the effectiveness thereof The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 2 of chapter 643 of the laws of 2019 amending the 2 local finance law, relating to establishing an electronic open auction 3 bond sale pilot program, as amended by chapter 297 of the laws of 2023, 4 is amended to read as follows: 5 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed- 6 ing the date on which it shall have become a law and shall expire [six] 7 eight years after such effective date, when upon such date the 8 provisions of this act shall be deemed repealed. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11975-01-5 
Text of A 8277 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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