# New York A 9520: Relates to bonds and notes of the city of Yonkers

New York A 9520, Relates to bonds and notes of the city of Yonkers, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by J. Gary Pretlow (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-06-26 (SIGNED CHAP.134) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: New York A 9520
- State: New York
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Relates to bonds and notes of the city of Yonkers
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-14
- Last action: 2026-06-26, SIGNED CHAP.134
- Sponsor: J. Gary Pretlow (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: CITIES, WAYS AND MEANS, CITIES 2
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (179 yes, 16 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Yonkers can privately sell bonds and notes: mixed, low. The law lets the City of Yonkers sell its serial bonds or notes through a private, negotiated deal. It applies to bonds or notes issued on or before June 30, 2027. The New York State Comptroller must approve the sale terms and conditions. Underwriters can be paid by a negotiated fee or by buying th…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: J. Gary Pretlow (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-05-28 | Senate | FLOOR Vote | pass | 59 | 1 |   |
| 2026-05-04 | House | Assembly floor vote | pass | 120 | 15 |   |

## Actions (15)

- 2026-06-26: SIGNED CHAP.134 (House)
- 2026-06-18: DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR (House)
- 2026-05-28: RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY (Senate)
- 2026-05-28: PASSED SENATE (Senate)
- 2026-05-28: HOME RULE REQUEST (Senate)
- 2026-05-28: 3RD READING CAL.1131 (Senate)
- 2026-05-28: SUBSTITUTED FOR S8859 (Senate)
- 2026-05-04: REFERRED TO CITIES 2 (Senate)
- 2026-05-04: DELIVERED TO SENATE (House)
- 2026-05-04: PASSED ASSEMBLY (House)
- 2026-05-04: HOME RULE REQUEST (House)
- 2026-04-30: ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.418 (House)
- 2026-04-28: REPORTED (House)
- 2026-04-21: REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS (House)
- 2026-01-14: REFERRED TO CITIES (House)

## Bill text

- Original, 2026-01-14: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A9520)

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## Sources
- [Original (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A9520)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-A9520-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).