---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to making appropriation to pay Jennifer Simanowitz, widow of the late Michael A. Simanowitz, member of the Assembly, the balance due of his unpaid annual compensation for a portion of the year 2017"
description: "Relates to making an appropriation to pay Jennifer Simanowitz, widow of the late Michael A. Simanowitz, member of the assembly from the twenty-seventh assembly district, the balance due of his unpaid annual compensation for a portion of the year 2017."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "A 9928"
citation: "New York A 9928 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["CUSICK"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-23"
last_action: "2018-06-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf6fb22b-96ec-4a8f-8909-3e339dd0ae81"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/A9928"
source_hash: "14239a83095c314ca9997fec2f985d6a105ff6c4cdee2b76d9e0fd3f2cee6fdd"
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 A 9928 (2017-2018) — Relates to making appropriation to pay Jennifer Simanowitz, widow of the late Michael A. Simanowitz, member of the Assembly, the balance due of his unpaid annual compensation for a portion of the year 2017

Relates to making an appropriation to pay Jennifer Simanowitz, widow of the late Michael A. Simanowitz, member of the assembly from the twenty-seventh assembly district, the balance due of his unpaid annual compensation for a portion of the year 2017.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A9928 HTML** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A9928&term=2017&Text=Y)
2. **A9928 PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2017/A9928)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **135–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **61–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- CUSICK — primary (person)
- AUBRY — cosponsor (person)
- BARNWELL — cosponsor (person)
- BRAUNSTEIN — cosponsor (person)
- COOK — cosponsor (person)
- DENDEKKER — cosponsor (person)
- GOTTFRIED R — cosponsor (person)
- HEVESI — cosponsor (person)
- HYNDMAN — cosponsor (person)
- KIM — cosponsor (person)
- MILLER MG — cosponsor (person)
- NOLAN — cosponsor (person)
- PHEFFER AMATO — cosponsor (person)
- ROSENTHAL D — cosponsor (person)
- ROZIC — cosponsor (person)
- SIMOTAS — cosponsor (person)
- TITUS — cosponsor (person)
- VANEL — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-02-23** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-30** REPORTED
- **2018-05-31** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.1026
- **2018-06-04** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2018-06-04** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2018-06-04** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-06** SUBSTITUTED FOR S7788
- **2018-06-06** 3RD READING CAL.1627
- **2018-06-06** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2018-06-06** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2018-06-13** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2018-06-25** SIGNED CHAP.74 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cf6fb22b-96ec-4a8f-8909-3e339dd0ae81`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).