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Assembly bill · A837 (2025-26)

Enacts the "empire state enhanced public payment system act"

New York State Assembly

Latest action Jan 7, 2026

Sponsor: Ron Kim (Assembly Member, District 40, Democratic)

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Summary

Enacts the "the empire state enhanced public payment system act" directing the department of financial services to develop, establish, and maintain a value storage and payment platform consisting of a digital master account and coordinate a system of individual wallets that enable payments to move between such individual wallets or payment accounts for use of New York residents.

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Amends the State Finance Law.

Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Banks · New York State Assembly

Also referred to Banks · New York State Senate.

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  • Democratic3
  • Republican2

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Full history

  1. Jan 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO BANKS

    NY Assembly

  2. Jan 8, 2025

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO BANKS

    NY Assembly

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