S 9962 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Enacts the NYS ratepayer protection nuclear moratorium act

Summary

Enacts the "NYS ratepayer protection nuclear moratorium act" under which certain state funds and subsidies are prohibited from being expended for new, reopened or rebuilt closed nuclear power facilities and related entities; creates a nuclear assessment task force.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2026

Committee Review

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Governor

Introduced Apr 17, 2026 Last action Jun 2, 2026

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What changed between versions

S9962 → S9962A · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was amended to add three new sponsors and update its legislative status to show it has been discharged from committee and is ready for further action. The substantive policy text regarding the nuclear moratorium and definitions remains unchanged, though the document header and page numbers were updated to reflect the new version.

Scope change

The bill's scope regarding the moratorium on nuclear funding has not changed; only the list of sponsors and procedural status were updated.

ELIGIBILITY

Added three new sponsors (Senators Cleare, Sanders, and Webb) to the list of bill authors.

TIMELINE

Updated the procedural status to indicate the bill has been discharged from committee, amended, and is now being reprinted for further review.

TECHNICAL

Adjusted the bill title number from S 9962 to S 9962--A and updated internal page numbering to reflect the amendment.

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Amendments

Jun 2, 2026

Upper · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 9962A

upper

Jun 2, 2026

Upper · Passed

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

upper

Apr 17, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

upper

1 primary · 4 co-sponsors