New York E928: Relates to the election and seating of Keith Powers as a Member of the Assembly from the 74th Assembly District

What the bill says

From the introduced text, February 4, 2026:

Assembly Resolution No. 928 BY: M. of A. Heastie IN relation to the election and seating of Keith Powers as a Member of the Assembly from the 74th Assembly District WHEREAS, There is a vacancy existing in the membership of this House, which was filled at a special election held on February 3, 2026; and WHEREAS, The final official canvass of the votes cast at said election and certification thereof of the person elected thereat, cannot be made at this time; and WHEREAS, The Board of Elections in the City of New York has advised that the votes cast for the Office of Member of Assembly in the 74th Assembly District in the County of New York, shown by its canvass were respectively as follows: Keith Powers, Democratic, three thousand nine hundred thirty; Joseph W. Foley, Republican and Conservative, eight hundred; and WHEREAS, It appears that the results of the votes cast in said Assembly District cannot be affected by the final official canvass of such voters; and WHEREAS, Keith Powers has duly taken an oath of office as a Member of Assembly; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That Keith Powers, Democratic, is duly elected and qualified as a Member of the Assembly for his respective district and that he be seated in this House as such Member.

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Sponsors

• Carl Heastie (D, 83) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. February 4, 2026: ADOPTED
2. February 4, 2026: INTRODUCED

Common questions

What is E928?

E928 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Relates to the election and seating of Keith Powers as a Member of the Assembly from the 74th Assembly District.

What is the status of E928?

Introduced as of February 4, 2026. Latest action: ADOPTED (February 4, 2026).

Who sponsored E928?

Carl Heastie (D, 83).

Where is the official record for E928?

On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/E928