# New York A 9450: Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law which requires appointing authorities to provide appointment and promotion letters

New York A 9450, Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law which requires appointing authorities to provide appointment and promotion letters, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Stacey Pheffer Amato (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-02-13 (SIGNED CHAP.14) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: New York A 9450
- State: New York
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law which requires appointing authorities to provide appointment and promotion letters
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-06
- Last action: 2026-02-13, SIGNED CHAP.14
- Sponsor: Stacey Pheffer Amato (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES, RULES
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (201 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Delayed letter requirement for public employees: cost, low. The law takes effect immediately but delays when New York appointing authorities must provide appointment and promotion letters. That requirement starts December 31, 2027, or 30 days after the Civil Service Commissioner certifies computer readiness, whichever comes first. The certification must con…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Stacey Pheffer Amato (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-01-28 | Senate | FLOOR Vote | pass | 58 | 1 |   |
| 2026-01-13 | House | Assembly floor vote | pass | 143 | 0 |   |

## Actions (15)

- 2026-02-13: SIGNED CHAP.14 (House)
- 2026-02-13: DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR (House)
- 2026-01-28: RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY (Senate)
- 2026-01-28: PASSED SENATE (Senate)
- 2026-01-28: 3RD READING CAL.81 (Senate)
- 2026-01-28: SUBSTITUTED FOR S8796 (Senate)
- 2026-01-13: REFERRED TO RULES (Senate)
- 2026-01-13: DELIVERED TO SENATE (House)
- 2026-01-13: PASSED ASSEMBLY (House)
- 2026-01-12: ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.5 (House)
- 2026-01-12: RULES REPORT CAL.5 (House)
- 2026-01-12: REPORTED (House)
- 2026-01-12: REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES (House)
- 2026-01-07: REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES (House)
- 2026-01-06: REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES (House)

## Bill text

- Original, 2026-01-06: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A9450)

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## Sources
- [Original (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A9450)

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- [A 5175: Requires certain security features and warning labels on baby monitors](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-A5175-2025)
- [A 11443: Relates to commercial food fish licenses](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-A11443-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-A9450-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).