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NY A 8098

in committee

Authorizes the department of environmental conservation to independently add to the lists of prohibited and regulated invasive species on an emergency basis

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 8098 pass?

Not yet. NY A 8098 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

What is NY A 8098 about?

Authorizes the department of environmental conservation to independently add to the lists of prohibited and regulated invasive species on an emergency basis pending review by the department of agriculture and markets in consultation with the New York invasive species council.

Who sponsors NY A 8098?

Anna Kelles is the primary sponsor of NY A 8098, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Authorizes the department of environmental conservation to independently add to the lists of prohibited and regulated invasive species on an emergency basis pending review by the department of agriculture and markets in consultation with the New York invasive species council.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Anna Kellesprimary
  • Linda Rosenthalcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-30

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 9592not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 5982

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A8098?summary=&detail=

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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