New York 2025 Session Status: Passed Assembly

A9297 — Provides a host community benefit for customers in a host community where data centers are expanded or placed

Last action — Passed Assembly

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

This bill has passed the Assembly. Introduced December 10, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

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

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • Passed Assembly

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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In plain language

The bill requires data centers to fund household electrification in their host communities.

This legislation mandates that hyperscale data centers offset their electricity demand by supporting electrification measures for local households. Specific details of the requirements are not available as the bill text is not provided.

What this means for you
  • Consumers: This may lead to increased support for household electrification in communities hosting data centers.

Summary

Requires hyperscale data centers to offset their electricity demand by funding household electrification measures.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. DELIVERED TO SENATE

  2. PASSED ASSEMBLY

  3. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.415

  4. REPORTED

  5. PRINT NUMBER 9297A

  6. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO ENERGY

  7. REFERRED TO ENERGY

  8. REFERRED TO ENERGY

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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Subjects

technology energy
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Frequently asked questions

What does A9297 do?
Requires hyperscale data centers to offset their electricity demand by funding household electrification measures.
Who sponsors A9297?
A9297 is sponsored by Yudelka Tapia.
What is the current status of A9297?
This bill has passed the Assembly. Introduced December 10, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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