A09274Introduced in the Assembly
Requires merchants to round cash purchases to the nearest five cent denomination in order to encourage the reduction of the circulation of pennies within New York state.
Introduced by John McDonald, District 108
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Requires merchants to round cash purchases to the nearest five cent denomination in order to encourage the reduction of the circulation of pennies within New York state.
Where it stands
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
June 3, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage · June 3, 2026
59
Yes
2
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
63 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Palumbo | 1 | Yes |
| Mario Mattera | 2 | Yes |
| Dean Murray | 3 | Yes |
| Monica Martinez | 4 | Yes |
| Steven Rhoads | 5 | Yes |
| Siela Bynoe | 6 | Yes |
| Jack Martins | 7 | Yes |
| Alexis Weik | 8 | Yes |
| Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick | 9 | Yes |
| James Sanders | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
referred to consumer affairs and protection
referred to consumer affairs and protection
reported referred to ways and means
reported
advanced to third reading cal.368
passed assembly
delivered to senate
REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
recalled from senate
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
vote reconsidered - restored to third reading
amended on third reading 9274a
repassed assembly
returned to senate
REFERRED TO RULES
SUBSTITUTED FOR S8580A
3RD READING CAL.1380
PASSED SENATE
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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