New York 2025 Session Status: Passed Senate

S8026 — Provides internet access to all individuals residing in temporary housing

Last action — Passed Assembly

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced May 15, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Assembly.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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In plain language

The bill provides internet access to individuals in temporary housing.

This legislation aims to ensure that people living in temporary housing have access to WiFi and internet services. It also involves funding from the ConnectAll digital equity grant program to support this initiative.

What this means for you
  • Families: If you reside in temporary housing, you will have access to internet services to support your needs.

Summary

Provides WiFi service and internet access to all individuals residing in temporary housing; relates to funding for internet service under the ConnectAll digital equity grant program.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. RETURNED TO SENATE

  2. PASSED ASSEMBLY

  3. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.557

  4. SUBSTITUTED FOR A1755A

  5. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

  6. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  7. PASSED SENATE

  8. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1633

  9. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

  10. PRINT NUMBER 8026A

  11. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO SOCIAL SERVICES

  12. REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

  13. REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

housing technology
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Frequently asked questions

What does S8026 do?
Provides WiFi service and internet access to all individuals residing in temporary housing; relates to funding for internet service under the ConnectAll digital equity grant program.
Who sponsors S8026?
S8026 is sponsored by Kristen Gonzalez.
What is the current status of S8026?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced May 15, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Where can I track S8026?
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