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NY S 5616

enacted

Extends the authorization of residential property owners in high risk brush fire areas on Staten Island to cut and remove reeds

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did NY S 5616 pass?

Yes. NY S 5616 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-06-09): SUBSTITUTED BY A6195

What is NY S 5616 about?

Extends, until December 31, 2026, the authorization of residential property owners in high risk brush fire areas on Staten Island to cut and remove reeds.

Who sponsors NY S 5616?

Andrew J. Lanza is the primary sponsor of NY S 5616, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Extends, until December 31, 2026, the authorization of residential property owners in high risk brush fire areas on Staten Island to cut and remove reeds.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-06-09 — SUBSTITUTED BY A6195
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Andrew J. Lanzaprimary
  • Jessica Scarcella-Spantoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-06-09

    SUBSTITUTED BY A6195

  2. 2025-05-15

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  3. 2025-05-14

    2ND REPORT CAL.

  4. 2025-05-13

    1ST REPORT CAL.1054

  5. 2025-02-26

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Environmental Conservation Vote

    2025-05-13 · 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

Related bills

  • substituted-by: A 6195
  • Prior session: S 9765not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 6195

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S5616?summary=&detail=

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