New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York S10677: Directs the office of the state comptroller to conduct a study on establishing a universal pension system
Status: In committee, August 12, 2026
Directs the office of the state comptroller to conduct a study on establishing a universal pension system in the state of New York; requires the office of the state comptroller to submit a report of such study.
What the bill says
An act directing the office of the state comptroller to conduct a study on establishing a universal pension system in the state of New York.
From the introduced text, August 12, 2026:
AN ACT directing the office of the state comptroller to conduct a study on establishing a universal pension system in the state of New York THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The office of the state comptroller is authorized and directed to conduct a comprehensive study regarding establishing a universal pension system in the state of New York. Such study shall include, but shall not be limited to: (a) an estimate of the number of New Yorkers who would be eligible for a universal pension; (b) an analysis of including nontraditional workers, such as gig, part-time, and seasonal workers in such universal pension system; (c) a review of universal pension systems in other countries, such as New Zealand, Denmark, and Norway; (d) an analysis of the possible funding mechanisms for such universal pension system, such as employee contributions, employer contributions, voluntary contributions, and state support; (e) an assessment of the short-term fiscal impacts on the state, employers, and employees; (f) an assessment of the long-term fiscal impacts on the state, employers, and employees; (g) an examination of how a universal pension would interact with social security, Medicare, and other federal retirement programs; (h) an identification of statutory changes needed in New York state law to create such …
Sponsors
- Robert Jackson (D, 31) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : REFERRED TO RULES
Subjects: Comptroller
Common questions
- What is S10677?
- S10677 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Directs the office of the state comptroller to conduct a study on establishing a universal pension system.
- What does S10677 do?
- In its own words: An act directing the office of the state comptroller to conduct a study on establishing a universal pension system in the state of New York.
- What is the status of S10677?
- In committee as of August 12, 2026. Latest action: REFERRED TO RULES (August 12, 2026).
- Who sponsored S10677?
- Robert Jackson (D, 31).
- Where is the official record for S10677?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S10677
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