---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to the Syracuse regional airport authority"
description: "Relates to the Syracuse regional airport authority; requires the authority to only give notice to the city of Syracuse before beginning certain projects exceeding ten million dollars."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "S 8956"
citation: "New York S 8956 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["MANNION"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 19
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2022-05-02"
last_action: "2022-12-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6c144b79-f7cf-42a8-b586-8ea6e86879f6"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S8956"
source_hash: "557f06b1fc8a9e6842bec6d549573221854b5a51188af1b65878d8823e244d80"
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 8956 (2021-2022) — Relates to the Syracuse regional airport authority

Relates to the Syracuse regional airport authority; requires the authority to only give notice to the city of Syracuse before beginning certain projects exceeding ten million dollars.

## Version chain

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

1. **S8956** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S8956&term=2021&Text=Y)
2. **S8956A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/S8956A)
3. **S8956B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/S8956B)
4. **S8956C** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/S8956C)

## Votes

- Rules Vote - Version: C — **20–0** (pass) · upper
- Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Vote — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **150–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote - Version: C — **50–13** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- MANNION — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-05-02** REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS `referral-committee`
- **2022-05-10** REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE `referral-committee`
- **2022-05-11** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2022-05-11** PRINT NUMBER 8956A `amendment-passage`
- **2022-05-19** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2022-05-19** PRINT NUMBER 8956B `amendment-passage`
- **2022-05-27** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2022-05-27** PRINT NUMBER 8956C `amendment-passage`
- **2022-05-31** COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2022-05-31** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1692
- **2022-06-01** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2022-06-01** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2022-06-01** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-01** SUBSTITUTED FOR A9966C
- **2022-06-01** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.429
- **2022-06-01** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2022-06-01** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2022-12-12** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2022-12-23** SIGNED CHAP.781 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6c144b79-f7cf-42a8-b586-8ea6e86879f6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).