Enacts the "just energy transition act"
Summary
Enacts the "just energy transition act"; requires a study of competitive options to facilitate the phase-out, replacement and redevelopment of New York state's oldest and most-polluting fossil fueled generation facilities and their sites by the year 2030.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 19, 2025
Last action Apr 22, 2026
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What changed between versions
S5111
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S5111A
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2 edits
MINOR
The bill was amended to add three new sponsors and update its procedural history to reflect that it has been reported favorably by the committee. The substantive policy text regarding the energy transition study remains unchanged, though the page numbering and internal formatting were updated to reflect the new version.
PROCEDURAL
Added three new sponsors (Senators Jackson, Salazar, and Webb) and updated the text to reflect the bill's progression through the committee, including a favorable report and recommitment.
TECHNICAL
Updated the bill number from S 5111 to S 5111--A and adjusted page numbering and formatting references to match the new version.
Floor votes · Senate Apr 22, 2025
How they voted
38–15
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 62
Apr 22, 2025
D
Democratic40
90% Yea
R
Republican22
68% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
3
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Apr 22, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO ENERGY
lower
Apr 21, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Mar 25, 2026
Upper · Passed
AMENDED 5111A
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
upper
Apr 22, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO ENERGY
lower
Apr 22, 2025
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Apr 22, 2025
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Mar 18, 2025
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Feb 19, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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