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legislation/us/states/ny/2021-2022/s-1556.md

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relates to utility membership dues used for lobbying activities"
+description: "Disallows the cost recovery for membership dues of any entity that engages in legislative lobbying activities."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2021-2022"
+identifier: "S 1556"
+citation: "New York S 1556 (2021-2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["PARKER"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2021-01-13"
+last_action: "2021-08-02"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4ed88785-ad65-4a58-9eb1-d74d75b706f9"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S1556"
+source_hash: "04744084d8d47edcb50e7d77246cf51e8280c2569038b241aee91150d6824f9e"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
+---
+
+# New York S 1556 (2021-2022) — Relates to utility membership dues used for lobbying activities
+
+Disallows the cost recovery for membership dues of any entity that engages in legislative lobbying activities.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **S1556** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S1556&term=2021&Text=Y)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Floor Vote — **60–3** (pass) · upper
+- Energy And Telecommunications Vote — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+- Assembly Vote — **108–39** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- PARKER — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-01-13** REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS `referral-committee`
+- **2021-01-19** 1ST REPORT CAL.117
+- **2021-01-20** 2ND REPORT CAL.
+- **2021-01-25** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
+- **2021-03-25** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2021-03-25** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2021-03-25** REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-05** SUBSTITUTED FOR A6871
+- **2021-05-05** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.267
+- **2021-05-12** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2021-05-12** RETURNED TO SENATE
+- **2021-07-21** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-08-02** SIGNED CHAP.394 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4ed88785-ad65-4a58-9eb1-d74d75b706f9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
+