S 4671 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Authorizes the New York state energy research and development authority to develop a temporary middle income home energy assistance program; suspend taxes on home heating fuels; appropriation

Summary
Authorizes the New York state energy research and development authority to develop, implement, administer and operate a temporary middle income home energy assistance program; suspends certain taxes on home heating fuels; makes an appropriation therefor.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 11, 2025 Last action Jan 16, 2026
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S4671 S4671A · 3 edits
MINOR
The bill was amended to extend the expiration date for the home heating fuel tax suspension from 2028 to 2029 and to update the bill number to reflect its amended status. The core policy provisions regarding the temporary middle income home energy assistance program and the tax suspension remain substantively unchanged.
Scope change
The bill's scope remains the same, but the expiration timeline for the tax suspension was extended by one year.
TIMELINE

The expiration date for the home heating fuel tax suspension was changed from April 1, 2028 to April 1, 2029, extending the tax relief by one year.

TECHNICAL

The bill number was updated from S 4671 to S 4671--A to reflect that the bill has been amended and reprinted.

The committee status was updated to reflect that the bill was discharged, amended, and recommitted to the Committee on Finance in accordance with Senate Rule 6, section 8.

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Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Jan 16, 2026
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 4671A
upper
Jan 16, 2026
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
upper
Feb 11, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

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