New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 8996: Authorizes local governments to opt out of mandates and benchmarks arising under the climate leadership and community protection act and associated universal electrification requirements

Did not advance Last action April 21, 2026: HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Plain-language summary

A 8996 is a bill introduced in the New York House on August 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizes local governments to opt out of mandates and benchmarks arising under the climate leadership and community protection act and associated universal electrification requirements. Primary sponsor: Paul Bologna (Republican/Conservative). It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 21, 2026): HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Paul Bologna (Republican/Conservative). 13 co-sponsors.