Bill Commons

NY S 1690

in committee

Establishes the New York native plants program

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 1690 pass?

Not yet. NY S 1690 is in committee as of 2026-05-20 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-20): REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

What is NY S 1690 about?

Establishes the New York native plants program to conserve, promote, and enhance the native ecology of New York state by encouraging the use of native plants and ecological-friendly methods and materials on state and local land.

Who sponsors NY S 1690?

Rachel May is the primary sponsor of NY S 1690.

Description

Establishes the New York native plants program to conserve, promote, and enhance the native ecology of New York state by encouraging the use of native plants and ecological-friendly methods and materials on state and local land.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-20 — REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Rachel Mayprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-13

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-03-28

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  3. 2025-03-28

    PRINT NUMBER 1690A

    amendment-passage

  4. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-26

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  6. 2026-02-26

    PRINT NUMBER 1690B

    amendment-passage

  7. 2026-05-20

    REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: B

    2026-05-20 · pass · 11-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Erik Bottcher: yes
    • Siela Bynoe: yes
    • Patricia Fahy: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Brian Kavanagh: yes
    • Rachel May: yes
    • Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
    • José M. Serrano: yes
    • Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Michelle Hinchey: yes
    • Dan Stec: yes

Related bills

  • Prior session: S 7850not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 3030

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S1690?summary=&detail=

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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