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A 9422: Requires county planning departments to review specific annexation petitions.
What A 9422 does, verified January 9, 2026
The bill aims to amend the general municipal law in New York. It requires the county planning agency or regional planning council to review and recommend on certain annexation petitions, including those that involve water or sewer service. The bill also ensures that municipalities comply with relevant requirements before making a final determination on an annexation petition. The changes take effect immediately and apply to any annexation petition for which a final determination has not yet been made.
Bill journey
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2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: referred to local governments (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 9422
- What is the current status of A 9422?
- As of January 9, 2026, A 9422 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "referred to local governments".
- Did A 9422 pass?
- Not yet. A 9422 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote A 9422, and where is it now?
- A 9422 was authored by Asm. Michaelle Solages. Its committee of record is Assembly Local Government.
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | referred to local governments |
| Dec. 19, 2025 | referred to local governments |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, December 19, 2025 · 369 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 9422 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY December 19, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Local Governments AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to referrals of certain annexation petitions The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The section heading of section 239-m of the general munici- 2 pal law, as amended by chapter 459 of the laws of 1997, is amended, 3 subparagraph (vi) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 3 is renumbered 4 subparagraph (vii) and a new subparagraph (vi) is added to read as 5 follows: 6 Referral of certain proposed city, town and village planning and 7 zoning actions and referral of and recommendation on certain annexation 8 petitions to the county planning agency or regional planning council; 9 report thereon; final action. 10 (vi) annexation that would potentially require county or county agency 11 approval (I) to provide water or sewer service in the area to be 12 annexed, or (II) for the annexing municipality to provide water or sewer 13 service in the area to be annexed; 14 § 2. Subdivision 1 of section 711 of the general municipal law is 15 amended by adding a new closing paragraph to read as follows: 16 Provided, however, in the event that the petition to initiate annexa- 17 tion is subject to referral to and recommendation by relevant county 18 planning agency or regional planning council pursuant to section two 19 hundred thirty-nine-m of this chapter, the governing boards of the muni- 20 cipalities affected by such annexation shall comply with all require- 21 ments of such section prior to making a final determination. 22 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately, and shall apply to any 23 annexation petition for which a final determination by the affected 24 governing boards as required by section 711 of the general municipal law 25 has not yet been determined. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD04835-01-5
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