Creates a legislative task force on outdoor environmental education and recreation
Summary
Creates a legislative task force on outdoor environmental education and recreation that will benefit residents of New York state by fostering stewardship and conservation of the environment, and an appreciation of the importance of the wise use of natural resources as well as acknowledgment of the health benefits of time spent in nature.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2025
Last action Feb 10, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Mar 11, 2025
How they voted
61–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 63
Mar 11, 2025
D
Democratic41
95% Yea
R
Republican22
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Feb 10, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
lower
Feb 10, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION
upper
Mar 11, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
lower
Mar 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 9, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION
upper
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jose Serrano
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Jeremy Cooney
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Lea Webb
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Michelle Hinchey
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Pam Helming
RRepublican/Conservative/Independence
Co
Rachel May
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Rob Rolison
RRepublican
Co
Robert Jackson
DDemocratic/Working Families
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