A4221Introduced. Formally introduced in its originating chamber and referred for consideration.
Prohibits certain types of pollution in the Long Island Sound and Great South Bay.
Jan 7, 2026: referred to environmental conservation
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Water bills
Every bill in the current New York State session that we identify as water policy. Nothing here requires an account, and each bill page shows exactly why it is tracked.
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Water bills Aquatic Ecosystems, in committee · 14 bills
- A4692Introduced. Formally introduced in its originating chamber and referred for consideration.
Exempts inland lakes which are navigable waterways and have an area of 150 acres or more from wetlands designations, not including great lakes.
Jan 7, 2026: referred to environmental conservation
- S3656Introduced. Formally introduced in its originating chamber and referred for consideration.
Exempts inland lakes which are navigable waterways and have an area of 150 acres or more from wetlands designations, not including great lakes.
Jan 7, 2026: REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- S9479Introduced. Formally introduced in its originating chamber and referred for consideration.
Specifies the marine and coastal district as part of the definition of tidal wetlands.
Jun 3, 2026: SUBSTITUTED BY A10936
- S7210Introduced. Formally introduced in its originating chamber and referred for consideration.
Relates to requiring notice to neighboring landowners within one thousand feet of intention to develop in wetland areas.
Jan 7, 2026: REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- A6930Introduced. Formally introduced in its originating chamber and referred for consideration.
Prohibits the application of pesticides to certain local freshwater wetlands for local governments that have implemented a freshwater wetlands protection law.
May 29, 2025: substituted by s5983a
- S6129Introduced. Formally introduced in its originating chamber and referred for consideration.
Permits structures to remain where the local permitting authority has issued a permit for construction built within a certain erosion hazard area or tidal wetland adjacent area.
Jun 1, 2026: PRINT NUMBER 6129B
- A7034Introduced. Formally introduced in its originating chamber and referred for consideration.
Permits structures to remain where the local permitting authority has issued a permit for construction built within a certain erosion hazard area or tidal wetland adjacent area.
Jun 2, 2026: print number 7034b
- A5150Introduced. Formally introduced in its originating chamber and referred for consideration.
Enacts the "harmful algal bloom monitoring and prevention act".
Jan 7, 2026: referred to environmental conservation
- S4444Introduced. Formally introduced in its originating chamber and referred for consideration.
Authorizes the legislative commission on the development of rural resources to study the effectiveness of pond and lake management programs.
Jan 7, 2026: REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
- A2025Introduced. Formally introduced in its originating chamber and referred for consideration.
Authorizes the legislative commission on the development of rural resources to study the effectiveness of pond and lake management programs.
Jan 7, 2026: referred to environmental conservation
- A11305Introduced. Formally introduced in its originating chamber and referred for consideration.
Enacts the "New York state blue economy development act" to establish the New York state office of ocean economy within the department of environmental conservation to strengthen…
May 11, 2026: referred to environmental conservation
- A8163Introduced. Formally introduced in its originating chamber and referred for consideration.
Establishes the public water justice act.
Jan 7, 2026: referred to environmental conservation
- S4405Introduced. Formally introduced in its originating chamber and referred for consideration.
Establishes the public water justice act.
Jan 7, 2026: REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION