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NY S 8933

in committee

Prohibits the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in photovoltaic modules

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 8933 pass?

Not yet. NY S 8933 is in committee as of 2026-05-12 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-12): PRINT NUMBER 8933A

What is NY S 8933 about?

Provides that on and after January 1, 2028, no person shall sell, offer for sale or manufacture in this state any photovoltaic modules containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances as intentionally added chemicals.

Who sponsors NY S 8933?

Pamela Helming is the primary sponsor of NY S 8933, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Provides that on and after January 1, 2028, no person shall sell, offer for sale or manufacture in this state any photovoltaic modules containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances as intentionally added chemicals.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-12 — PRINT NUMBER 8933A
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Pamela Helmingprimary
  • Patrick M. Gallivancosponsor
  • Mario Matteracosponsor
  • Peter Oberackercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-16

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-03-16

    NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED

  3. 2026-05-05

    DEFEATED IN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

  4. 2026-05-12

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  5. 2026-05-12

    PRINT NUMBER 8933A

    amendment-passage

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Environmental Conservation Vote

    2026-05-05 · fail · 3-8

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
    • Dan Stec: yes
    • Erik Bottcher: no
    • Siela Bynoe: no
    • Patricia Fahy: no
    • Pete Harckham: no
    • Michelle Hinchey: no
    • Brian Kavanagh: no
    • Rachel May: no
    • José M. Serrano: no

Related bills

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S8933?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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