New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 5865: Prohibits the purchase of single-use plastic bottles by the state and any governmental entity or political subdivision or public benefit corporation thereof

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS

Plain-language summary

S 5865 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits the purchase of single-use plastic bottles by the state and any governmental entity or political subdivision or public benefit corporation thereof. Primary sponsor: Andrew Gounardes (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Andrew Gounardes (Democratic).