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Which bills could pass now that the budget is done?

May 12, 2025

By AUSTIN C. JEFFERSON / CITY & STATE NY

The New York state Capitol building in Albany (Photo:Thomas A. Ferrara/Newsday RM via Getty Images)

New York finally has a budget, but there is still over a month left to go in the legislative session. State lawmakers covered a lot in the $254 billion spending plan, from public safety to education and housing. But other policy issues still remain on the docket.

Lawmakers are concerned about criminal justice reform, immigration issues, healthcare, climate policy and other issues as session days tick away. What they will manage to get to after New York’s budget odyssey is anyone’s guess.

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Category: News Articlestag: Austin C Jefferson, budget, City & State New York, Earned Time Act, Elder Parole Bill, Messiah Nantwi, Robert Brooks

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