New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 10404
Directs the department of transportation and the New York state thruway authority to identify sites along all highways, thruways and parkways in the state for wildlife crossings
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Leroy Comrie (Democratic)
Cosponsors (14)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. (Democratic)
- Jake Ashby (Republican/Conservative)
- Jabari Brisport (Democratic/Working Families)
- Pete Harckham (Democratic/Working Families)
- Robert Jackson (Democratic/Working Families)
- Brian Kavanagh (Democratic)
- Rachel May (Democratic/Working Families)
- Anthony H. Palumbo (Republican)
- Steve Rhoads (Republican/Conservative)
- Robert Rolison (Republican)
- Luis R. Sepúlveda (Democratic)
- José M. Serrano (Democratic/Working Families)
- James Tedisco (Republican/Conservative)
- Lea Webb (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Enacts the "New York wildlife crossing act"; directs the department of transportation and the New York state thruway authority, in consultation with the department of environmental conservation and the department of motor vehicles, to identify sites along all highways, thruways and parkways in the state where wildlife crossings are most needed to increase public safety and improve habitat connectivity and create a priority list of wildlife opportunity areas where federal grant monies may be available to implement the top five projects identified.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 15, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION