Bill Commons

NY S 3658

in committee

Enacts the feathered lives also count act

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 3658 pass?

Not yet. NY S 3658 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-01-29): REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

What is NY S 3658 about?

Enacts the feathered lives also count act directing the commissioner of general services to incorporate practices and strategies to reduce bird fatality resulting from collisions with certain state-owned or state-leased buildings, and for other purposes; requires the commissioner to develop a design guide that includes features, methods and strategies, and best practices for reducing bird fatalities; requires the commissioner to report to the governor and the legislature.

Who sponsors NY S 3658?

Brad Hoylman-Sigal is the primary sponsor of NY S 3658, joined by 10 cosponsors.

Description

Enacts the feathered lives also count act directing the commissioner of general services to incorporate practices and strategies to reduce bird fatality resulting from collisions with certain state-owned or state-leased buildings, and for other purposes; requires the commissioner to develop a design guide that includes features, methods and strategies, and best practices for reducing bird fatalities; requires the commissioner to report to the governor and the legislature.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-01-29 — REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
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Sponsors

  • Brad Hoylman-Sigalprimary
  • Shelley Mayercosponsor
  • Anthony H. Palumbocosponsor
  • Steve Rhoadscosponsor
  • Julia Salazarcosponsor
  • Jessica Scarcella-Spantoncosponsor
  • Patricia Fahycosponsor
  • Pamela Helmingcosponsor
  • Liz Kruegercosponsor
  • Jack M. Martinscosponsor
  • Monica Martinezcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-01-29

    REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 7098not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 3180

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S3658?summary=&detail=

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