---
type: "Bill"
title: "Extends provisions relating to public hearings on proposed rules"
description: "Extends provisions relating to public hearings on proposed rules until January 1, 2027."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "S 8402"
citation: "New York S 8402 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Michael Gianaris"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-06-09"
last_action: "2025-08-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3383b055-c134-448a-854e-e08deeceb454"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S8402"
source_hash: "7310920d3f88d11afe187ce428ec2c0a49f14fc368053512a6a82f78ad71e919"
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 8402 (2025-2026) — Extends provisions relating to public hearings on proposed rules

Extends provisions relating to public hearings on proposed rules until January 1, 2027.

## Version chain

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

1. **S8402** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S8402&term=2025&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **58–1** (pass) · upper
- Rules Vote — **20–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **132–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Michael Gianaris — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-06-09** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-12** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1939
- **2025-06-12** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2025-06-12** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2025-06-12** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-13** SUBSTITUTED FOR A8808
- **2025-06-13** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.767
- **2025-06-13** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2025-06-13** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2025-08-04** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2025-08-07** SIGNED CHAP.321 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3383b055-c134-448a-854e-e08deeceb454`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).