NY bill restricts gas oil lease expansions in forests
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NY bill restricts gas oil lease expansions in forests
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ChangeBridge / New York / S08836 Signed by Governor S08836 S Signed by Governor 2026-03-27
Provides that the assignment, transfer, or modification of leases for exploration, development, and production of gas or oil in state forests, reforestation areas and wildlife management areas shall not allow expansion or extension of such provisions.
Bill Details
State New York
Session 2025-2026 General Assembly
Chamber Senate
Official Source www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S8836
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Sponsors
Jose Serrano (Sen - D)
Action History
2026-03-27 S SIGNED CHAP.97 2026-03-20 S DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR 2026-03-10 A returned to senate 2026-03-10 A passed assembly 2026-03-10 A ordered to third reading rules cal.18 2026-03-10 A substituted for a9511 2026-02-05 A referred to environmental conservation 2026-02-04 S DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY 2026-02-04 S PASSED SENATE 2026-01-27 S ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.157 2026-01-08 S REFERRED TO RULES
Votes
2026-01-12 Senate Rules Committee Vote Yea: 18 Nay: 2 2026-01-27 Senate Rules Committee Vote Yea: 18 Nay: 2 2026-02-04 Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage Yea: 58 Nay: 4 2026-03-10 Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage Yea: 93 Nay: 50
Committee Referrals
2026-01-08 S Rules 2026-02-05 A Environmental Conservation
Bill Text Versions
2026-01-08 Introduced Legislative data powered by LegiScan (CC BY 4.0)
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