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NY A 1255

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Requires disclosure of environmental conservation permit applicant's record of compliance with state, federal, and foreign environmental regulations

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did NY A 1255 pass?

Not yet. NY A 1255 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

What is NY A 1255 about?

Requires applicants to the department of environmental conservation for permits to disclose information concerning other permits held and/or revoked, enforcement actions, criminal convictions, fees or fines owed, and other information relating to compliance by the applicant or any corporation of which they are an officer, director, or large stockholder with state, federal, or foreign environmental laws or regulations and certain other laws.

Who sponsors NY A 1255?

William Colton is the primary sponsor of NY A 1255, joined by 10 cosponsors.

Description

Requires applicants to the department of environmental conservation for permits to disclose information concerning other permits held and/or revoked, enforcement actions, criminal convictions, fees or fines owed, and other information relating to compliance by the applicant or any corporation of which they are an officer, director, or large stockholder with state, federal, or foreign environmental laws or regulations and certain other laws.

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

  • William Coltonprimary
  • Linda Rosenthalcosponsor
  • Al Taylorcosponsor
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • Vivian Cookcosponsor
  • Deborah Glickcosponsor
  • Jonathan Riveracosponsor
  • Charles Lavinecosponsor
  • Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor
  • Steven Otiscosponsor
  • David Weprincosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-09

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A1255?summary=&detail=

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