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NY S 2053

in committee

Relates to permits and financial security for reclamation for salt mining beneath a lake

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 2053 pass?

Not yet. NY S 2053 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 S 2053 about?

Relates to permits and financial security for reclamation for salt mining beneath a lake; requires such permits to be subject to environmental quality review procedures; requires financial security to cover any damages directly or indirectly resulting from salt mining activities beneath a lake, including, but not limited to, those resulting from collapse or water contamination.

Who sponsors NY S 2053?

Lea Webb is the primary sponsor of NY S 2053, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Relates to permits and financial security for reclamation for salt mining beneath a lake; requires such permits to be subject to environmental quality review procedures; requires financial security to cover any damages directly or indirectly resulting from salt mining activities beneath a lake, including, but not limited to, those resulting from collapse or water contamination.

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

  • Lea Webbprimary
  • Rachel Maycosponsor
  • Pete Harckhamcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-15

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-03

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  3. 2025-02-03

    PRINT NUMBER 2053A

    amendment-passage

  4. 2025-02-11

    1ST REPORT CAL.326

  5. 2025-02-12

    2ND REPORT CAL.

  6. 2025-02-24

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  7. 2025-06-13

    COMMITTED TO RULES

    referral-committee

  8. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A

    2025-02-11 · pass · 8-3

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Siela Bynoe: yes
    • Patricia Fahy: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Michelle Hinchey: yes
    • Brad Hoylman-Sigal: yes
    • Brian Kavanagh: yes
    • Rachel May: yes
    • José M. Serrano: yes
    • Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: no
    • Anthony H. Palumbo: no
    • Dan Stec: no

Related bills

  • Prior session: S 7736not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S2053?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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