New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5908: Authorizes local municipalities and political subdivisions to have final say on if a renewable energy power plant can be sited in such municipalities or political subdivision's jurisdiction

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO ENERGY

Plain-language summary

A 5908 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizes local municipalities and political subdivisions to have final say on if a renewable energy power plant can be sited in such municipalities or political subdivision's jurisdiction. Primary sponsor: Jeff Gallahan (Republican/Conservative). It lists 15 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO ENERGY.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jeff Gallahan (Republican/Conservative). 15 co-sponsors.