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NY A 6283

in committee

Enacts the sustainable affordable housing and sprawl prevention act

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 6283 pass?

Not yet. NY A 6283 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

What is NY A 6283 about?

Enacts the "sustainable affordable housing and sprawl prevention act"; exempts or limits environmental review under SEQR for the construction of certain new residential units to avoid creating unnecessary housing sprawl; limits certain rights to action under SEQR; makes related provisions.

Who sponsors NY A 6283?

Anna Kelles is the primary sponsor of NY A 6283, joined by 12 cosponsors.

Description

Enacts the "sustainable affordable housing and sprawl prevention act"; exempts or limits environmental review under SEQR for the construction of certain new residential units to avoid creating unnecessary housing sprawl; limits certain rights to action under SEQR; makes related provisions.

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

  • Anna Kellesprimary
  • Tony Simonecosponsor
  • Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyncosponsor
  • Micah Lashercosponsor
  • Sarahana Shresthacosponsor
  • Harvey Epsteincosponsor
  • MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
  • Sarah Clarkcosponsor
  • Jen Lunsfordcosponsor
  • Paula Kaycosponsor
  • Emily Gallaghercosponsor
  • Amy Paulincosponsor
  • Dana Levenbergcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-03

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-06-13

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  3. 2025-06-13

    PRINT NUMBER 6283A

    amendment-passage

  4. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 9607not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 925not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 3492

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A6283?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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