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S 2415 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Prohibits publicly owned treatment works from accepting wastewater associated with the exploration, delineation, development, or production of natural gas

Summary
Prohibits publicly owned treatment works from accepting wastewater associated with the exploration, delineation, development, or production of natural gas from high-volume hydraulic fracturing; provides exceptions.
Issues: ✗ EnergyOpposes EnergyRestricts natural gas production by banning wastewater acceptance from fracking, directly limiting fossil fuel extraction infrastructure.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentProhibits wastewater from fracking (a major pollution source) from treatment plants, directly protecting water resources and preventing environmental contamination.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Committee
3
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
upper
Feb 25, 2025
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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Legislator
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State
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Photo of Kevin Parker
Kevin Parker
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
21
Co
Photo of Michelle Hinchey
Michelle Hinchey
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
41