NY S 6882

passed one chamber

Relates to carport-mounted solar energy system siting

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 6882 pass?

Not yet. NY S 6882 has passed one chamber and awaits action in the other as of 2026-05-28. Latest recorded action (2026-05-28): REFERRED TO ENERGY

What is NY S 6882 about?

Prohibits local governments from prohibiting the construction, installation, or operation of carport-mounted solar energy systems with a nameplate capacity of five megawatts or less, in any non-residential zoning district or mixed commercial and residential zoning district of any such city, town or village, provided however, if the zoning district is a certified agricultural district the agricultural impacts of the projects shall be minimized to the extent practicable.

Who sponsors NY S 6882?

Pete Harckham is the primary sponsor of NY S 6882, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-05-28 — REFERRED TO ENERGY
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2025-03-26
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
referral-committee
2026-04-28
1ST REPORT CAL.866
2026-04-29
2ND REPORT CAL.
2026-05-04
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2026-05-28
PASSED SENATE
passage
2026-05-28
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2026-05-28
REFERRED TO ENERGY
referral-committee

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Votes

Energy And Telecommunications Vote
2026-04-28 · pass · 6-3
Member-level votes (9)
- Kristen Gonzalez: yes
- Michelle Hinchey: yes
- Brian Kavanagh: yes
- Rachel May: yes
- Kevin S. Parker: yes
- Christopher Ryan: yes
- Mario Mattera: no
- Thomas F. O'Mara: no
- Mark Walczyk: no
Floor Vote
2026-05-28 · pass · 38-22
Member-level votes (63)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
- Jamaal Bailey: yes
- April Baskin: yes
- Erik Bottcher: yes
- Jabari Brisport: yes
- Samra Brouk: yes
- Siela Bynoe: yes
- Cordell Cleare: yes
- Leroy Comrie: yes
- Jeremy Cooney: yes
- Patricia Fahy: yes
- Nathalia Fernandez: yes
- Michael Gianaris: yes
- Kristen Gonzalez: yes
- Andrew Gounardes: yes
- Pete Harckham: yes
- Michelle Hinchey: yes
- Robert Jackson: yes
- Brian Kavanagh: yes
- Liz Krueger: yes
- John Liu: yes
- Rachel May: yes
- Shelley Mayer: yes
- Zellnor Myrie: yes
- Kevin S. Parker: yes
- Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
- Jessica Ramos: yes
- Gustavo Rivera: yes
- Julia Salazar: yes
- James Sanders Jr.: yes
- Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
- Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
- José M. Serrano: yes
- James Skoufis: yes
- Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
- Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
- Lea Webb: yes
- Jeremy Zellner: yes
- Jake Ashby: no
- George Borrello: no
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: no
- Stephen T. Chan: no
- Patrick M. Gallivan: no
- Joseph A. Griffo: no
- Pamela Helming: no
- Andrew J. Lanza: no
- Monica Martinez: no
- Jack M. Martins: no
- Mario Mattera: no
- Dean Murray: no
- Robert Ortt: no
- Anthony H. Palumbo: no
- Steve Rhoads: no
- Robert Rolison: no
- Christopher Ryan: no
- Dan Stec: no
- James Tedisco: no
- Mark Walczyk: no
- William Weber: no
- Alexis Weik: no
- Thomas F. O'Mara: excused
- Sam Sutton: excused
- Peter Oberacker: absent

Related bills

Prior session: S 8914not in this corpus
Companion bill: A 217

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S6882?summary=&detail=

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