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NY S 6553

in committee

Establishes a green new deal for New York task force

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 6553 pass?

Not yet. NY S 6553 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 S 6553 about?

Establishes a Green New Deal for New York task force; requires such task force to develop a detailed statewide, industrial, economic mobilization plan for the transition of the New York economy to become greenhouse gas emissions neutral by 2030 and to significantly draw down greenhouse gases from the atmosphere and oceans and to promote economic and environmental justice and equality.

Who sponsors NY S 6553?

James Sanders Jr. is the primary sponsor of NY S 6553.

Description

Establishes a Green New Deal for New York task force; requires such task force to develop a detailed statewide, industrial, economic mobilization plan for the transition of the New York economy to become greenhouse gas emissions neutral by 2030 and to significantly draw down greenhouse gases from the atmosphere and oceans and to promote economic and environmental justice and equality.

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

  • James Sanders Jr.primary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-17

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

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Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 2878not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 1559not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 5788not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 5147

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S6553?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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