S600A
An act to amend the General Municipal Law — 2026-02-09 · Calendar #175
The New York State Senate passed Senate Print 600A, sponsored by Sen. Hinchey, an act to amend the General Municipal Law. The bill passed on a roll call vote, 54-5, with Senators Helming, Murray, O'Mara, Ortt and Walczyk voting in opposition. The measure is set to take effect on January 1st. No floor debate was recorded on the legislation.
PASSED
Ayes: 54
· Nays: 5
Debate Summary
No substantive debate is recorded in this transcript segment. The bill proceeded directly to a roll call vote following the reading of the final section.
Recorded Votes
Recorded votes are predominantly dissenting (nay) votes captured from roll call records.
| Senator | Vote | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Helming | nay | Republican |
| Murray | nay | Republican |
| O'Mara | nay | Republican |
| Ortt | nay | Republican |
| Walczyk | nay | Republican |
An act to amend the General Municipal Law — 2025-04-30 · Calendar #563
The Senate passed S600A, sponsored by Sen. Hinchey, an act to amend the General Municipal Law, on a 56-4 roll call vote. Senators Helming, O'Mara, Ortt, and Walczyk voted in opposition. The bill, which takes effect January 1, advanced without floor debate. The Acting President initially announced an incorrect vote tally before the Secretary corrected the record.
PASSED
Ayes: 56
· Nays: 4
Debate Summary
No substantive debate is recorded in this transcript segment. The bill proceeded directly to a roll call vote.
Recorded Votes
Recorded votes are predominantly dissenting (nay) votes captured from roll call records.
| Senator | Vote | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Helming | nay | Republican |
| O'Mara | nay | Republican |
| Ortt | nay | Republican |
| Walczyk | nay | Republican |