Assembly bill · A9241 (2025-26)
Makes English the official language of New York state
New York State Assembly
Sponsor: David DiPietro (Assembly Member, District 147, Republican)
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Summary
Enacts the New York state English language empowerment act which deems English the official language of the government of the state of New York.
Summary from NY Open Legislation. How we handle summaries
Amends the State Law.
Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Governmental Operations · New York State Assembly
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Full history
- Jan 7, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
NY Assembly
- Nov 7, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
NY Assembly
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