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NY A 4055

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Requires the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to prohibit the use or sale of single use plastic straws and beverage stirrers in state parks

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 4055 pass?

Not yet. NY A 4055 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT

What is NY A 4055 about?

Requires the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to prohibit the use or sale of single use plastic straws and beverage stirrers in state parks.

Who sponsors NY A 4055?

Keith Brown is the primary sponsor of NY A 4055, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Requires the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to prohibit the use or sale of single use plastic straws and beverage stirrers in state parks.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Keith Brownprimary
  • Brian Manktelowcosponsor
  • David McDonoughcosponsor
  • Joe DeStefanocosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-31

    REFERRED TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT

    referral-committee

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 10381not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 5563not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A4055?summary=&detail=

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