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Asking Albany · Res 0278-2026

Deposit $1,000 into an account that is managed and invested by the state comptroller to be available to eligible children when they reach the age of 18

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Resolution calling upon New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation that would deposit $1,000 into an account that is managed and invested by the state comptroller to be available to eligible children when they reach the age of 18

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Latest action Jun 23, 2026

New York City Council

Sponsor

Nantasha M. Williams

Council Member, District 27 · Democratic

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What this can and cannot do

This is a request, not a law. The City Council is asking the New York State Legislature and the Governor to act, because the subject is outside the city's authority. Passing it commits the city to a position; it does not change the rule.

Summary

Deposit $1,000 into an account that is managed and invested by the state comptroller to be available to eligible children when they reach the age of 18.

Summary from NYC Council (Legistar). How we handle summaries

From the NYC Council's legislative record (Legistar) and official rosters. This record was last updated Jul 30, 2026. About our data

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Adopted

Committee

Committee on Children and Youth

Cosponsors

Julie Won, Kevin C. Riley and 3 others

Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.

  • Democratic5

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Full history

  1. Jun 23, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Children and Youth

  2. Jun 23, 2026

    Held over

    This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Children and Youth

  3. Feb 12, 2026

    Introduced

    This Resolution was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  4. Feb 12, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Resolution was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Children and Youth

    NYC Council