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NY S 211

in committee

Relates to the prevention, response and recovery of flooding on Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 211 pass?

Not yet. NY S 211 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

What is NY S 211 about?

Provides that on request of the sheriff, county legislature, county board of supervisors, mayor of any city or village, or supervisor of a town, the governor may order into active service of the state, all or any part of the organized militia, in accordance with the Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River flood prevention, response and recovery program; establishes such program; relates to the financing of the Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River flood prevention, response and recovery program.

Who sponsors NY S 211?

Pamela Helming is the primary sponsor of NY S 211, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Provides that on request of the sheriff, county legislature, county board of supervisors, mayor of any city or village, or supervisor of a town, the governor may order into active service of the state, all or any part of the organized militia, in accordance with the Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River flood prevention, response and recovery program; establishes such program; relates to the financing of the Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River flood prevention, response and recovery program.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Pamela Helmingprimary
  • George Borrellocosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 8181not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 3848not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 2604not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4526not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S211?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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