# New York S 2457: Establishes the mechanical insulation energy savings program

New York S 2457, Establishes the mechanical insulation energy savings program, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Jessica Ramos (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-09-05 (APPROVAL MEMO.3) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: New York S 2457
- State: New York
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Establishes the mechanical insulation energy savings program
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-17
- Last action: 2025-09-05, APPROVAL MEMO.3
- Sponsor: Jessica Ramos (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS, WAYS AND MEANS
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (216 yes, 13 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Full insulation grants for public buildings: benefit, low. The law creates a New York program for school districts, public hospitals, public housing buildings, and local governments. Buildings must have a potential need for mechanical insulation upgrades and be at least 20,000 square feet. Applicants can request an audit, which is free to both the applican…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jessica Ramos (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-06-17 | House | Assembly floor vote | pass | 132 | 9 |   |
| 2025-06-11 | Senate | FLOOR Vote | pass | 56 | 3 |   |
| 2025-06-11 | committee | Rules Committee Vote | pass | 20 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-28 | committee | Energy And Telecommunications Committee Vote | pass | 8 | 1 |   |

## Actions (18)

- 2025-09-05: APPROVAL MEMO.3 (Senate)
- 2025-09-05: SIGNED CHAP.363 (Senate)
- 2025-09-05: DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR (Senate)
- 2025-06-17: RETURNED TO SENATE (House)
- 2025-06-17: PASSED ASSEMBLY (House)
- 2025-06-17: ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.495 (House)
- 2025-06-17: SUBSTITUTED FOR A3999B (House)
- 2025-06-11: REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS (House)
- 2025-06-11: DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY (Senate)
- 2025-06-11: PASSED SENATE (Senate)
- 2025-06-11: ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1802 (Senate)
- 2025-06-11: COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES (Senate)
- 2025-05-23: PRINT NUMBER 2457B (Senate)
- 2025-05-23: AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE (Senate)
- 2025-04-28: REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: PRINT NUMBER 2457A (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS (Senate)
- 2025-01-17: REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS (Senate)

## Bill text

- Amendment B, 2025-05-23: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S2457B)
- Amendment A, 2025-03-17: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S2457A)
- Original, 2025-01-17: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S2457)

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## Sources
- [Amendment B (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S2457B)
- [Amendment A (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S2457A)
- [Original (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S2457)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-S2457-2025 (as of 2026-10-15).