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A 6240 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to declaring a climate emergency and placing a ban on new fossil fuel infrastructure

Summary
Declares a climate emergency and places a ban on fossil fuel infrastructure projects but shall not apply to repair or maintenance of existing infrastructure.
Issues: ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBans new fossil fuel infrastructure, reducing dependence on fossil fuels and advancing climate goals per bill's explicit language.90% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBans new fossil fuel infrastructure, directly reducing emissions and advancing climate action per bill's explicit language.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Total actions
2
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Committee
2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
lower
Feb 27, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
lower
1 primary · 12 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Robert Carroll
Robert Carroll
DDemocratic
NY
44
Co
Photo of Chantel Jackson
Chantel Jackson
DDemocratic
NY
79
Co
Photo of Chris Burdick
Chris Burdick
DDemocratic/Independence/Working Families
NY
93
Co
Photo of Dana Levenberg
Dana Levenberg
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
95
Co
Photo of Harvey Epstein
Harvey Epstein
DDemocratic
NY
74
Co
Photo of Jo Anne Simon
Jo Anne Simon
DDemocratic
NY
52
Co
Photo of Karines Reyes
Karines Reyes
DDemocratic
NY
87
Co
Photo of Khaleel Anderson
Khaleel Anderson
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
31
Co
Photo of Linda Rosenthal
Linda Rosenthal
DDemocratic
NY
67
Co
Photo of Phil Steck
Phil Steck
DDemocratic
NY
110
Co
Photo of Steve Otis
Steve Otis
DDemocratic
NY
91