Prohibits the lease of state forests, reforestation areas, wildlife management areas and unique areas for the purpose of gas and oil production
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Prohibits the lease of state forests, reforestation areas, wildlife management areas and unique areas for the purpose of gas and oil production” Read the full text
Senate
What it does
Prohibits the lease of state forests, reforestation areas, wildlife management areas and unique areas for the purpose of gas and oil production.
Summary from the sponsor's memo in the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION · Jan 8, 2025
Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.325 · Feb 11, 2025
Senate
2ND REPORT CAL. · Feb 12, 2025
Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · Feb 24, 2025
Senate
PASSED SENATE · Apr 22, 2025
Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · Apr 22, 2025
Senate
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION · Apr 22, 2025
Assembly
SUBSTITUTED FOR A1179 · Jun 11, 2025
Assembly
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.85 · Jun 11, 2025
Assembly
PASSED ASSEMBLY · Jun 11, 2025
Assembly
RETURNED TO SENATE · Jun 11, 2025
Assembly
DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR · Dec 8, 2025
Senate
SIGNED CHAP.671 · Dec 19, 2025
Senate
APPROVAL MEMO.52 · Dec 19, 2025
Senate
The numbers
8
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
José M. SerranoPete HarckhamBrad Hoylman-SigalRobert JacksonBrian KavanaghRachel MayLuis R. SepúlvedaLea Webb
Recorded votes
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-04-22 · EXC 9, NAY 3, AYE 50
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-02-11 · AYEWR 1, AYE 10
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the New York legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Who is lobbying on this
FARM BUREAU, INC. (NY)via FARM BUREAU, INC. (NY)
9 filingsADIRONDACK MOUNTAIN CLUB, INC.via ADIRONDACK MOUNTAIN CLUB, INC.
7 filingsSIERRA CLUB - ATLANTIC CHAPTERvia SIERRA CLUB - ATLANTIC CHAPTER
1 filingFrom 17 filings in New York State lobbying disclosures (COELIG), via data.ny.gov, naming this bill (2025 to 2026). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
Nothing on this page shows why any vote was cast. Recorded votes and lobbying filings are separate official records, self-reported by different parties, and neither explains the other.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by Governor (Dec 19, 2025).