---
type: "Bill"
title: "Increases the total amount of bonds the Buffalo sewer authority may issue"
description: "Increases the total amount of bonds the Buffalo sewer authority may issue from two hundred fifty million to five hundred million dollars."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 2137"
citation: "New York A 2137 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Crystal Peoples-Stokes"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-01-23"
last_action: "2023-09-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2455aced-9b6c-4f2e-b0de-cfef2d98e77b"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A2137"
source_hash: "aead148f9bcbeba706e862875f66e01e579a22abdf0f1c958e412668d0043c43"
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 2137 (2023-2024) — Increases the total amount of bonds the Buffalo sewer authority may issue

Increases the total amount of bonds the Buffalo sewer authority may issue from two hundred fifty million to five hundred million dollars.

## Version chain

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

1. **A2137** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A2137&term=2023&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **147–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **62–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Crystal Peoples-Stokes — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-23** REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-16** REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-17** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-22** REPORTED
- **2023-05-22** RULES REPORT CAL.188
- **2023-05-22** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.188
- **2023-05-22** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-05-22** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2023-05-22** REFERRED TO FINANCE `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-08** SUBSTITUTED FOR S6292
- **2023-06-08** 3RD READING CAL.1286
- **2023-06-08** HOME RULE REQUEST
- **2023-06-08** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-06-08** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-09-07** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-09-15** SIGNED CHAP.374 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2455aced-9b6c-4f2e-b0de-cfef2d98e77b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).