# New York S 5403: Facilitates the marketing of any issue of serial bonds or notes of the city of Buffalo issued on or before a certain date

New York S 5403, Facilitates the marketing of any issue of serial bonds or notes of the city of Buffalo issued on or before a certain date, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Sean Ryan (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-06-18 (SIGNED CHAP.149) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: New York S 5403
- State: New York
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Facilitates the marketing of any issue of serial bonds or notes of the city of Buffalo issued on or before a certain date
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-21
- Last action: 2025-06-18, SIGNED CHAP.149
- Sponsor: Sean Ryan (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: CITIES 2, WAYS AND MEANS
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (194 yes, 20 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Buffalo gets longer to arrange private borrowing: benefit, low. Effective immediately, the law extends Buffalo’s private financing authority to serial bonds or notes issued on or before June 30, 2026. The prior deadline was June 30, 2025. Buffalo can negotiate private underwriting or private sales despite legal limits on private sales. The State Comptroller mus…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Sean Ryan (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-29 | House | Assembly floor vote | pass | 129 | 17 |   |
| 2025-05-28 | Senate | FLOOR Vote | pass | 58 | 3 |   |
| 2025-05-12 | committee | Cities 2 Committee Vote | pass | 7 | 0 |   |

## Actions (15)

- 2025-06-18: SIGNED CHAP.149 (Senate)
- 2025-06-18: DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: RETURNED TO SENATE (House)
- 2025-05-29: PASSED ASSEMBLY (House)
- 2025-05-29: HOME RULE REQUEST (House)
- 2025-05-29: ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.303 (House)
- 2025-05-29: SUBSTITUTED FOR A2734 (House)
- 2025-05-28: REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS (House)
- 2025-05-28: DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY (Senate)
- 2025-05-28: PASSED SENATE (Senate)
- 2025-05-28: HOME RULE REQUEST (Senate)
- 2025-05-14: ADVANCED TO THIRD READING (Senate)
- 2025-05-13: 2ND REPORT CAL. (Senate)
- 2025-05-12: 1ST REPORT CAL.998 (Senate)
- 2025-02-21: REFERRED TO CITIES 2 (Senate)

## Bill text

- Original, 2025-02-21: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S5403)

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## Sources
- [Original (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S5403)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-S5403-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).