New York · 2025-2026
A 9274
Requires merchants to round cash purchases to the nearest five cent denomination in order to reduce the circulation of pennies within New York state
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Summary AI-generated
New York Bill A 9274 proposes requiring merchants to round cash purchases to the nearest five-cent denomination. The stated purpose of this measure is to reduce the circulation of pennies within the state.
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Sponsors
- John McDonald Democratic lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floor Vote - Version: A | upper | pass | 59 | 2 | 2 | Jun 3, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| Assembly Vote - Vote 2 | lower | pass | 132 | 4 | 13 | May 18, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| MOTION:MCDONALD; To reconsider | lower | pass | 132 | 4 | 13 | May 13, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| Assembly Vote | lower | pass | 132 | 4 | 13 | Apr 27, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |