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NY S 5982

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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 · upper

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Did NY S 5982 pass?

Not yet. NY S 5982 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

What is NY S 5982 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 S 5982?

Pete Harckham is the primary sponsor of NY S 5982, joined by 2 cosponsors.

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
2026-03-23 — REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Pete Harckhamprimary
  • Rachel Maycosponsor
  • Lea Webbcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-23

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-03-23

    DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  3. 2026-03-23

    PASSED SENATE

    passage

  4. 2026-01-27

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  5. 2026-01-21

    2ND REPORT CAL.

  6. 2026-01-20

    1ST REPORT CAL.108

  7. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

  8. 2026-01-07

    RETURNED TO SENATE

  9. 2026-01-07

    DIED IN ASSEMBLY

  10. 2025-04-09

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

  11. 2025-04-09

    DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  12. 2025-04-09

    PASSED SENATE

    passage

  13. 2025-03-13

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  14. 2025-03-12

    2ND REPORT CAL.

  15. 2025-03-11

    1ST REPORT CAL.519

  16. 2025-03-04

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Environmental Conservation Vote

    2025-03-11 · pass · 11-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Siela Bynoe: yes
    • Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Patricia Fahy: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Michelle Hinchey: yes
    • Brad Hoylman-Sigal: yes
    • Brian Kavanagh: yes
    • Rachel May: yes
    • Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
    • José M. Serrano: yes
    • Dan Stec: yes

  • Floor Vote

    2025-04-09 · pass · 58-2

    Member-level votes (63)
    • Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
    • Jake Ashby: yes
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • April Baskin: yes
    • George Borrello: yes
    • Jabari Brisport: yes
    • Samra Brouk: yes
    • Siela Bynoe: yes
    • Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Stephen T. Chan: yes
    • Cordell Cleare: yes
    • Leroy Comrie: yes
    • Jeremy Cooney: yes
    • Patricia Fahy: yes
    • Simcha Felder: yes
    • Nathalia Fernandez: yes
    • Patrick M. Gallivan: yes
    • Michael Gianaris: yes
    • Kristen Gonzalez: yes
    • Joseph A. Griffo: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Pamela Helming: yes
    • Michelle Hinchey: yes
    • Brad Hoylman-Sigal: yes
    • Robert Jackson: yes
    • Brian Kavanagh: yes
    • Liz Krueger: yes
    • Andrew J. Lanza: yes
    • John Liu: yes
    • Monica Martinez: yes
    • Jack M. Martins: yes
    • Mario Mattera: yes
    • Rachel May: yes
    • Shelley Mayer: yes
    • Dean Murray: yes
    • Zellnor Myrie: yes
    • Thomas F. O'Mara: yes
    • Peter Oberacker: yes
    • Robert Ortt: yes
    • Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
    • Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
    • Steve Rhoads: yes
    • Gustavo Rivera: yes
    • Robert Rolison: yes
    • Christopher Ryan: yes
    • Sean Ryan: yes
    • Julia Salazar: yes
    • James Sanders Jr.: yes
    • Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
    • José M. Serrano: yes
    • Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
    • Dan Stec: yes
    • Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
    • James Tedisco: yes
    • Lea Webb: yes
    • William Weber: yes
    • Alexis Weik: yes
    • James Skoufis: no
    • Mark Walczyk: no
    • Andrew Gounardes: excused
    • Kevin S. Parker: excused
    • Jessica Ramos: excused

  • Environmental Conservation Vote

    2026-01-20 · pass · 9-0

    Member-level votes (10)
    • Siela Bynoe: yes
    • Patricia Fahy: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Michelle Hinchey: yes
    • Brian Kavanagh: yes
    • Rachel May: yes
    • Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
    • José M. Serrano: yes
    • Dan Stec: yes
    • Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: excused

  • Floor Vote

    2026-03-23 · pass · 57-3

    Member-level votes (63)
    • Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
    • Jake Ashby: yes
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • April Baskin: yes
    • George Borrello: yes
    • Erik Bottcher: yes
    • Jabari Brisport: yes
    • Siela Bynoe: yes
    • Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Stephen T. Chan: yes
    • Cordell Cleare: yes
    • Leroy Comrie: yes
    • Jeremy Cooney: yes
    • Patricia Fahy: yes
    • Nathalia Fernandez: yes
    • Patrick M. Gallivan: yes
    • Michael Gianaris: yes
    • Kristen Gonzalez: yes
    • Andrew Gounardes: yes
    • Joseph A. Griffo: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Pamela Helming: yes
    • Michelle Hinchey: yes
    • Robert Jackson: yes
    • Brian Kavanagh: yes
    • Liz Krueger: yes
    • Andrew J. Lanza: yes
    • John Liu: yes
    • Monica Martinez: yes
    • Jack M. Martins: yes
    • Mario Mattera: yes
    • Rachel May: yes
    • Shelley Mayer: yes
    • Dean Murray: yes
    • Zellnor Myrie: yes
    • Thomas F. O'Mara: yes
    • Peter Oberacker: yes
    • Robert Ortt: yes
    • Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
    • Kevin S. Parker: yes
    • Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
    • Jessica Ramos: yes
    • Steve Rhoads: yes
    • Gustavo Rivera: yes
    • Robert Rolison: yes
    • Christopher Ryan: yes
    • Julia Salazar: yes
    • Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
    • José M. Serrano: yes
    • Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
    • Dan Stec: yes
    • Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
    • James Tedisco: yes
    • Lea Webb: yes
    • William Weber: yes
    • Jeremy Zellner: yes
    • James Skoufis: no
    • Mark Walczyk: no
    • Alexis Weik: no
    • Samra Brouk: excused
    • James Sanders Jr.: excused
    • Sam Sutton: excused

Related bills

  • Prior session: S 7933not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 8098

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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S5982?summary=&detail=

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