S 7100 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Renames the Oakwood Beach wetland the Oakwood Beach-Detective Russel Timoshenko Preserve

This bill renames the Oakwood Beach wetland in Richmond County to the "Oakwood Beach-Detective Russel Timoshenko Preserve" for commemorative purposes. It directly affects the area managed by the Department of Environmental Conservation by changing its official name and requiring appropriate signage. The bill contains no new policies or funding mechanisms - it solely honors Detective Russel Timoshenko through a formal renaming. The change takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 Last action May 28, 2026
Floor votes · Senate May 28, 2026

How they voted

591
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 63
May 28, 2026
D Democratic41
39 Yea 1 Nay 1
95% Yea
R Republican22
20 Yea 2
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
3
May 28, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
lower
May 28, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
upper
Apr 1, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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