New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 8163
Establishes the public water justice act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (Democratic/Working Families)
Cosponsors (10)
- Emily Gallagher (Democratic)
- Jo Anne Simon (Democratic)
- Manny De Los Santos (Democratic)
- Deborah Glick (Democratic)
- Chris Burdick (Democratic/Independence/Working Families)
- Dana Levenberg (Democratic/Working Families)
- Anna Kelles (Democratic/Working Families)
- Harvey Epstein
- Tony Simone (Democratic)
- MaryJane Shimsky (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Establishes the public water justice act; prohibits sale of waters of the state unless otherwise specifically authorized; establishes a public water justice fund for royalties and fees collected from persons or entities authorized to sell waters of the state.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION - May 2, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION