# New York A 9039: Establishes the "accountability of costs for data centers act"

New York A 9039, Establishes the "accountability of costs for data centers act", is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Didi Barrett (Democratic); status third reading, last action 2026-06-01 (AMENDED ON THIRD READING 9039B) (as of 2026-10-30).

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## Facts
- Bill: New York A 9039
- State: New York
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Establishes the "accountability of costs for data centers act"
- Status: third reading
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-09-05
- Last action: 2026-06-01, AMENDED ON THIRD READING 9039B
- Sponsor: Didi Barrett (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 45
- Subjects: ENERGY
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Didi Barrett (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Amy Paulin (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Andrew Hevesi (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Angelo Santabarbara (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Anna Kelles (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Brian Cunningham (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carrie Woerner (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Charles Lavine (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Burdick (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dana Levenberg (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: David Weprin (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Donna Lupardo (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Emily Gallagher (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Erik Dilan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jeffrey Dinowitz (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jen Lunsford (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jo Anne Simon (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: John T. McDonald III (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Judy Griffin (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Karen McMahon (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Karines Reyes (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Keith Powers (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Khaleel Anderson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Larinda Hooks (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Linda Rosenthal (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Marianne Buttenschon (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Maritza Davila (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: MaryJane Shimsky (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Matthew Slater (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Michaelle C. Solages (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nily Rozic (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Patrick J. Carroll (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Paula Kay (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Phara Souffrant Forrest (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Phil Steck (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rebecca Kassay (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sarah Clark (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sarahana Shrestha (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Steve Stern (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tommy Schiavoni (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tony Simone (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Vivian Cook (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: William Colton (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: William Conrad, House
- Cosponsor: William Magnarelli (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Yudelka Tapia (Democratic), House

## Actions (7)

- 2026-06-01: AMENDED ON THIRD READING 9039B (House)
- 2026-01-15: ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.223 (House)
- 2026-01-13: REPORTED (House)
- 2026-01-07: REFERRED TO ENERGY (House)
- 2025-10-22: PRINT NUMBER 9039A (House)
- 2025-10-22: AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENERGY (House)
- 2025-09-05: REFERRED TO ENERGY (House)

## Bill text

- Amendment B, 2026-06-01: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A9039B)
- Amendment A, 2025-10-22: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A9039A)
- Original, 2025-09-05: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A9039)

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## Sources
- [Amendment B (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A9039B)
- [Amendment A (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A9039A)
- [Original (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A9039)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-A9039-2025 (as of 2026-10-30).