New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 7809
Establishes state composting programs
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Julia Salazar (Democratic/Working Families)
Cosponsors (3)
- Jabari Brisport (Democratic/Working Families)
- Leroy Comrie (Democratic)
- Brad Hoylman-Sigal
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Requires all state agencies to establish a composting program in buildings owned, occupied or operated by such agencies; allows such agencies to arrange for collection of compostable waste by a private carter, transport such waste itself or process such waste on-site; requires reports on the costs and effectiveness of such programs.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:07 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2026 Senate | Floor Vote - Version: A | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Mar 25, 2026 Senate | Environmental Conservation Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Jun 10, 2025 Senate | Floor Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Jun 4, 2025 Senate | Rules Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| May 20, 2025 Senate | Environmental Conservation Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- Apr 22, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION - Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY - Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
PASSED SENATE - Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 7809A - Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING - Mar 26, 2026 · Senate
2ND REPORT CAL. - Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.648 - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION - Jan 7, 2026 · House
RETURNED TO SENATE - Jan 7, 2026 · House
DIED IN ASSEMBLY - Jun 10, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION - Jun 10, 2025 · Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY - Jun 10, 2025 · Senate
PASSED SENATE - Jun 4, 2025 · Senate
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1555 - Jun 4, 2025 · Senate
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES - May 28, 2025 · Senate
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE - May 9, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION