# New York S 6926: Relates to the membership and purposes of the Volunteer and Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association of Coldenham Inc.

New York S 6926, Relates to the membership and purposes of the Volunteer and Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association of Coldenham Inc., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Robert Rolison (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-09-10 (SIGNED CHAP.395) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: New York S 6926
- State: New York
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Relates to the membership and purposes of the Volunteer and Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association of Coldenham Inc.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-03-27
- Last action: 2025-09-10, SIGNED CHAP.395
- Sponsor: Robert Rolison (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: LOCAL GOVERNMENT, WAYS AND MEANS
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (217 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Broader Coldenham firefighter support, tighter membership: mixed, low. The law establishes the Volunteer and Exempt Firefighter’s Benevolent Association of Coldenham, Inc., as a nonprofit and takes effect immediately. Membership is open to active Coldenham volunteer firefighters who have, or will gain, exempt firefighter status under state law. Eligible people join by…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Robert Rolison (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-06-17 | House | Assembly floor vote | pass | 141 | 0 |   |
| 2025-06-10 | committee | Rules Committee Vote | pass | 19 | 0 |   |
| 2025-06-10 | Senate | FLOOR Vote | pass | 57 | 1 |   |

## Actions (14)

- 2025-09-10: SIGNED CHAP.395 (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.872 (House)
- 2025-06-17: SUBSTITUTED FOR A7918A (House)
- 2025-06-10: REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS (House)
- 2025-06-10: DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY (Senate)
- 2025-06-10: PASSED SENATE (Senate)
- 2025-06-10: ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1762 (Senate)
- 2025-06-10: COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES (Senate)
- 2025-05-28: PRINT NUMBER 6926A (Senate)
- 2025-05-28: AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT (Senate)

## Bill text

- Amendment A, 2025-05-28: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S6926A)
- Original, 2025-03-27: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S6926)

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## Sources
- [Amendment A (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S6926A)
- [Original (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S6926)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-S6926-2025 (as of 2026-10-15).