---
type: "Bill"
title: "Exempts the South Onondaga Fire Department from the requirement that the percentage of non-resident fire department members not exceed forty-five percent of the membership"
description: "Exempts the South Onondaga Fire Department within the town of Onondaga, Onondaga county, from the requirement that the percentage of non-resident fire department members not exceed forty-five percent of the membership."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "A 1455"
citation: "New York A 1455 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Pamela J. Hunter"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-09"
last_action: "2025-09-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/490bd1f1-14dc-4b1d-b0e1-bad4ad5255b8"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A1455"
source_hash: "992f25d2a8d3abbf664d71c1d58d93878354e0523cb4c854f541e5e4ebc94b3e"
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 1455 (2025-2026) — Exempts the South Onondaga Fire Department from the requirement that the percentage of non-resident fire department members not exceed forty-five percent of the membership

Exempts the South Onondaga Fire Department within the town of Onondaga, Onondaga county, from the requirement that the percentage of non-resident fire department members not exceed forty-five percent of the membership.

## Version chain

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

1. **A1455** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A1455&term=2025&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **147–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **56–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Pamela J. Hunter — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-09** REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-18** REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-07** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-07** REPORTED
- **2025-04-07** RULES REPORT CAL.137
- **2025-04-07** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.137
- **2025-04-08** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2025-04-08** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2025-04-08** REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-04** SUBSTITUTED FOR S6044
- **2025-06-04** 3RD READING CAL.1185
- **2025-06-04** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2025-06-04** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2025-09-05** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2025-09-10** SIGNED CHAP.369 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/490bd1f1-14dc-4b1d-b0e1-bad4ad5255b8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).