Relates to establishing a commission to be known as the "New York city seawall study commission"
Summary
Establishes a commission to be known as the "New York seawall study commission" which will study the feasibility, costs, impacts, and best locations for construction of a seawall or sea gate being created to protect the city of New York from sea level rise and storm surge along the entire coastline.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
Assembly Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
Jun 2019
Vetoed
Dec 2019
Introduced Jan 22, 2019
Vetoed Dec 20, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jun 18, 2019 · Assembly May 30, 2019
How they voted
61–0
Passed
Total votes 61
Jun 18, 2019
D
Democratic39
100% Yea
R
Republican22
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Dec 20, 2019
Amended
TABLED
lower
Dec 20, 2019
Vetoed
VETOED MEMO.242
lower
Jun 18, 2019
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 30, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
upper
May 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Feb 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 2257A
lower
Feb 27, 2019
Committee
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Feb 5, 2019
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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