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S 548 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Authorizes the state to convey certain forest preserve land

Summary
Authorizes the state to convey certain forest preserve land; provides such sale shall be subject to legislative approval and the proceeds of such conveyance shall be used for acquisitions to the forest preserve.
Issues: ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill directs sale proceeds to acquire additional forest preserve land, actively expanding conservation efforts rather than depleting resources.95% confidence
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2025 Last action May 12, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Jun 5, 2025

How they voted

60–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 63
Jun 5, 2025
D Democratic41
39 Yea 2
95% Yea
R Republican22
21 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
20
Key actions
2
Committee
6
May 12, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
lower
May 12, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Feb 3, 2026
Committee
OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
Jun 5, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
lower
Jun 5, 2025
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 31, 2025
Committee
OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
Jan 8, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Dan Stec
Dan Stec
RRepublican/Conservative/Independence
NY
45
Co
Photo of Leroy Comrie
Leroy Comrie
DDemocratic
NY
14
Co
Photo of Robert Jackson
Robert Jackson
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
31