New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 8098: Authorizes the department of environmental conservation to independently add to the lists of prohibited and regulated invasive species on an emergency basis

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Plain-language summary

A 8098 is a bill introduced in the New York House on April 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizes the department of environmental conservation to independently add to the lists of prohibited and regulated invasive species on an emergency basis. Primary sponsor: Anna Kelles (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Anna Kelles (Democratic/Working Families). 1 co-sponsor.