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NY S 9344

in committee

Prohibits the issuing of major renewable energy and major electric transmission facility siting permits in designated grassland bird conservation centers

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 9344 pass?

Not yet. NY S 9344 is in committee as of 2026-03-03 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-03): REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

What is NY S 9344 about?

Prohibits the issuing of major renewable energy and major electric transmission facility siting permits in designated grassland bird conservation centers including, but not limited to, three such centers in Jefferson county, one center in Saint Lawrence county, the Oak-Orchard-Iroquois center, the Washington County Grasslands center, the Finger Lakes National Forest center and the Shawangunk Grasslands.

Who sponsors NY S 9344?

James Skoufis is the primary sponsor of NY S 9344.

Description

Prohibits the issuing of major renewable energy and major electric transmission facility siting permits in designated grassland bird conservation centers including, but not limited to, three such centers in Jefferson county, one center in Saint Lawrence county, the Oak-Orchard-Iroquois center, the Washington County Grasslands center, the Finger Lakes National Forest center and the Shawangunk Grasslands.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-03 — REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
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Sponsors

  • James Skoufisprimary

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-03

    REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

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Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S9344?summary=&detail=

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