A 5826

New York Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 30, 2026.

Provides for the filling of vacancies in the office of lieutenant-governor or governor.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-A-5826
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Judiciary
Assembly in_committee 2026-01-30
Elections / Voting
Summary

Provides for the filling of vacancies in the office of lieutenant-governor by appointment of the governor subject to confirmation by majority vote in the senate and majority vote in the assembly; provides for an extended order of succession for the filling of a vacancy in the office of the governor.

Sponsor
Marianne Buttenschon
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-20 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-30 Status in_committee
2026-01-30 Latest Action In Assembly Committee
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