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Kathy Hochul

Kathy Hochul

Governor of New York

Democrat · In office since 2021

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What This Office Can Do

  • Signs or vetoes state legislation
  • Controls the state budget ($260B+)
  • Appoints heads of state agencies (health, education, transport)
  • Calls special legislative sessions

Recent Bill Actions

State bills recently signed into law or vetoed by the Governor.

  • Signed by GovernorS8428 Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Trooper James M. MacLarnon
  • Vetoed by GovernorS8432 Relates to the scope of certain provisions relating to beneficial owners of limited liability companies
  • Signed by GovernorA8896 Makes technical changes to the aid to localities budget regarding certain state agencies
  • Signed by GovernorS9051B Protect Minors from Unsafe AI Companion FeaturesOct 28, 2026
  • Signed by GovernorS10643 Require Labor Peace Agreements in Cannabis IndustryOct 28, 2026
  • Signed by GovernorA5175A Require Security Features and Warning Labels on Baby MonitorsOct 28, 2026
  • Signed by GovernorA10960A Notify Domestic Violence Victims of Confidential Voter Registration ExpirationOct 27, 2026
  • Signed by GovernorA8939A Penalize Hotels That Hide Human Trafficking ResourcesOct 27, 2026
  • Signed by GovernorA6338 Expand Legal Definition of Sexual Offense VictimsOct 26, 2026
  • Signed by GovernorA10201 Exempt Williamsville Fire Department from Residency RequirementsOct 23, 2026
  • Signed by GovernorS9273 Exempt Certain Properties from Alcohol Business Ownership RulesOct 23, 2026
  • Signed by GovernorA10343 Extend Fee Rules for Unemployment Insurance Legal CasesOct 23, 2026