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type: "Bill"
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title: "Establishes a moratorium on cryptocurrency mining operations that use proof-of-work authentication methods to validate blockchain transactions"
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description: "Establishes a moratorium on cryptocurrency mining operations that use proof-of-work authentication methods to validate blockchain transactions; provides that such operations shall be subject to a full generic environmental impact statement review."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
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legislature: "New York Legislature"
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session: "2021-2022"
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identifier: "A 7389"
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citation: "New York A 7389 (2021-2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["KELLES"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-05-06"
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last_action: "2022-11-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a06c5ca1-091d-4381-98f6-d687e8b1b521"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A7389"
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source_hash: "4123f09533906c601947b537c9c59e4b38fd28cdd94216d7c95020314ba2931c"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
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---
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# New York A 7389 (2021-2022) — Establishes a moratorium on cryptocurrency mining operations that use proof-of-work authentication methods to validate blockchain transactions
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Establishes a moratorium on cryptocurrency mining operations that use proof-of-work authentication methods to validate blockchain transactions; provides that such operations shall be subject to a full generic environmental impact statement review.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **A7389** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A7389&term=2021&Text=Y)
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2. **A7389A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/A7389A)
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3. **A7389B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/A7389B)
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4. **A7389C** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/A7389C)
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## Votes
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- Assembly Vote — **91–56** (pass) · lower
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- Floor Vote - Version: C — **35–28** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- KELLES — primary (person)
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- ABINANTI — cosponsor (person)
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- ANDERSON — cosponsor (person)
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- BARRETT — cosponsor (person)
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- BICHOTTE HERMELYN — cosponsor (person)
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- BURDICK — cosponsor (person)
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- BURGOS — cosponsor (person)
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- BURKE — cosponsor (person)
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- CARROLL — cosponsor (person)
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- CLARK — cosponsor (person)
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- COLTON — cosponsor (person)
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- CRUZ — cosponsor (person)
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- DE LA ROSA — cosponsor (person)
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- DINOWITZ — cosponsor (person)
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- ENGLEBRIGHT — cosponsor (person)
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- EPSTEIN — cosponsor (person)
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- FAHY — cosponsor (person)
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- FORREST — cosponsor (person)
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- GALEF — cosponsor (person)
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- GALLAGHER — cosponsor (person)
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- GLICK — cosponsor (person)
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- GONZALEZ-ROJAS — cosponsor (person)
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- GOTTFRIED — cosponsor (person)
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- GRIFFIN — cosponsor (person)
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- JACOBSON — cosponsor (person)
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- LAVINE — cosponsor (person)
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- LUPARDO — cosponsor (person)
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- MAGNARELLI — cosponsor (person)
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- MAMDANI — cosponsor (person)
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- MCDONALD — cosponsor (person)
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- MCMAHON — cosponsor (person)
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- MITAYNES — cosponsor (person)
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- NIOU — cosponsor (person)
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- OTIS — cosponsor (person)
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- PAULIN — cosponsor (person)
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- PICHARDO — cosponsor (person)
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- PRETLOW — cosponsor (person)
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- QUART — cosponsor (person)
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- RIVERA JD — cosponsor (person)
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- ROSENTHAL L — cosponsor (person)
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- SAYEGH — cosponsor (person)
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- SEAWRIGHT — cosponsor (person)
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- SILLITTI — cosponsor (person)
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- SIMON — cosponsor (person)
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- STECK — cosponsor (person)
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- STIRPE — cosponsor (person)
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- THIELE — cosponsor (person)
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- WALLACE — cosponsor (person)
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- ZEBROWSKI — cosponsor (person)
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- ZINERMAN — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-05-06** REFERRED TO BANKS `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-20** REFERENCE CHANGED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION `referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-04** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-04** PRINT NUMBER 7389A `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-10-22** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2021-10-22** PRINT NUMBER 7389B `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-01-05** REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-18** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-18** PRINT NUMBER 7389C `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-03-22** REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
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- **2022-04-25** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2022-04-25** REPORTED
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- **2022-04-25** RULES REPORT CAL.84
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- **2022-04-25** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.84
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- **2022-04-26** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2022-04-26** DELIVERED TO SENATE
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- **2022-04-26** REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-02** SUBSTITUTED FOR S6486D
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- **2022-06-02** 3RD READING CAL.1923
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- **2022-06-02** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2022-06-02** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2022-11-22** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2022-11-22** SIGNED CHAP.628 `executive-signature`
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- **2022-11-22** APPROVAL MEMO.26
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a06c5ca1-091d-4381-98f6-d687e8b1b521`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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