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NY S 3206

in committee

Allows a person to institute an action for a violation of the provisions of the environmental quality review even if the injury does not affect the public at large

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 3206 pass?

Not yet. NY S 3206 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 3206 about?

Prevents individuals from being denied standing in private actions alleging violations of the environmental quality review provisions of the environmental conservation law solely on the basis that the injury alleged by such individual does not differ in kind or degree from the injury that would be suffered by the public at large.

Who sponsors NY S 3206?

Brian Kavanagh is the primary sponsor of NY S 3206, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Prevents individuals from being denied standing in private actions alleging violations of the environmental quality review provisions of the environmental conservation law solely on the basis that the injury alleged by such individual does not differ in kind or degree from the injury that would be suffered by the public at large.

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

  • Brian Kavanaghprimary
  • Leroy Comriecosponsor
  • Andrew Gounardescosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-24

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

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  • Prior session: S 1540not in this corpus
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  • Prior session: S 2798not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 567not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S3206?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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