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S 10545: Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions relating to the establishment of certain water charges for hospitals and charities in New York city from September 1, 2026 until September 1, 2028.
What S 10545 does, verified August 29, 2026
<p>This bill amends an existing 1982 law regarding water charges for hospitals and charities in New York City. The primary change extends the duration of these specific water charge provisions, setting the expiration date to September 1, 2028. The act is designed to take effect immediately upon passage.</p>
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Last action: SIGNED CHAP.288 (2026-08-28)Alert me
Quick answers about S 10545
- What is the current status of S 10545?
- As of August 29, 2026, S 10545 is recorded as "Chaptered/Signed": it has been signed by the Governor and chaptered into law. The last recorded action, on August 28, 2026, was "SIGNED CHAP.288".
- Did S 10545 pass?
- Yes. S 10545 passed both houses and was signed into law (last action August 28, 2026). 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 S 10545, and where is it now?
- S 10545 was authored by Sen. Erik Bottcher.
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| Aug. 28, 2026 | SIGNED CHAP.288 |
| Aug. 21, 2026 | DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR |
| Jun. 02, 2026 | returned to senate |
| Jun. 02, 2026 | passed assembly |
| Jun. 02, 2026 | ordered to third reading rules cal.252 |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, May 20, 2026 · 192 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 10545 IN SENATE May 20, 2026 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BOTTCHER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities 1 AN ACT to amend chapter 890 of the laws of 1982, relating to the estab- lishment of certain water charges for hospitals and charities in New York city, 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 890 of the laws of 1982, relating to 2 the establishment of certain water charges for hospitals and charities 3 in New York city, as amended by chapter 247 of the laws of 2024, is 4 amended to read as follows: 5 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall remain in full 6 force and effect only until September 1, [2026] 2028. 7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD14499-01-6
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