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Exempts inland lakes which are navigable waterways and have an area of 150 acres or more from wetlands designations, not including great lakes.

This bill has been introduced and is waiting on committee action.

What this bill does

The legislative record does not include a longer description for this bill beyond its title.

Why we track this bill

Tracked because its title refers to wetlands protection and the Great Lakes. Our relevance score for this bill is 95 out of 100. Scoring is automatic and rule-based — see the methodology for how it is calculated.

WetlandsAquatic EcosystemsGreat LakesWatersheds & Rivers

What has happened so far

The complete official action history, newest first.

  1. January 7, 2026

    referred to environmental conservation

    Assembly
  2. May 13, 2025

    held for consideration in environmental conservation

    Assembly
  3. February 4, 2025

    referred to environmental conservation

    Assembly

Recorded votes

Every roll call the legislative record includes for this bill.

Assembly Environmental Conservation Committee: Held for Consideration

May 13, 2025 · Assembly

Passed

19 yes8 no0 not voting · 3 absent

Individual member votes are not available for this roll call.

Official record of this vote

Documents

Official bill text, amendments and analyses. Links go to the authoritative source wherever one is published.

Bill text

Related bills

New York bills are usually introduced in both chambers at once. Companion bills must both pass in identical form.