republic-os/legislation/us/states/ny/2025-2026/a-9431.md

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Bill	Authorizes the use of an electronic signature on documents submitted to the New York state department of taxation and finance; repealer	Directs the commissioner of taxation and finance to develop procedures for the use or acceptance of signatures in digital or other electronic form on any declaration, statement, or other document utilized by the department and authorizes the use of an electronic signature by a person granted a power of attorney by a taxpayer with respect to documents submitted to the New York state department of taxation and finance.	us/states/ny	New York Legislature	2025-2026	A 9431	New York A 9431 (2025-2026)	bill		enacted	William Magnarelli	1	16	2	2026-01-05	2026-02-13	openstates	ocd-bill/5eb30df5-6b26-4872-958f-3909c1385a47	http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A9431	ef82d503395115202c38a74ea05e2249f48be776feb73b9dd6dc99686f98543e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ny

New York A 9431 (2025-2026) — Authorizes the use of an electronic signature on documents submitted to the New York state department of taxation and finance; repealer

Directs the commissioner of taxation and finance to develop procedures for the use or acceptance of signatures in digital or other electronic form on any declaration, statement, or other document utilized by the department and authorizes the use of an electronic signature by a person granted a power of attorney by a taxpayer with respect to documents submitted to the New York state department of taxation and finance.

Version chain

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

1. A9431 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Floor Vote — 58–1 (pass) · upper
• Assembly Vote — 137–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• William Magnarelli — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-01-05 REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS referral-committee
• 2026-01-07 REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS referral-committee
• 2026-01-12 REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS referral-committee
• 2026-01-13 REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES referral-committee
• 2026-01-13 REPORTED
• 2026-01-13 RULES REPORT CAL.19
• 2026-01-13 ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.19
• 2026-01-20 PASSED ASSEMBLY passage
• 2026-01-20 DELIVERED TO SENATE
• 2026-01-20 REFERRED TO RULES referral-committee
• 2026-01-28 SUBSTITUTED FOR S8829
• 2026-01-28 3RD READING CAL.95
• 2026-01-28 PASSED SENATE passage
• 2026-01-28 RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
• 2026-02-13 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
• 2026-02-13 SIGNED CHAP.3 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5eb30df5-6b26-4872-958f-3909c1385a47. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).