New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5037: Requires utility companies to report on utility poles and remove unused utility poles in the public right-of-way

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

Plain-language summary

A 5037 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires utility companies to report on utility poles and remove unused utility poles in the public right-of-way. Primary sponsor: Jonathan Jacobson (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jonathan Jacobson (Democratic). 1 co-sponsor.