New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 5940: Permits unvented attics and unvented enclosed rafter assemblies to be sealed with air-impermeable insulation in order to help attain building decarbonization goals

Passed one chamber Last action June 3, 2026: REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

Plain-language summary

S 5940 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Permits unvented attics and unvented enclosed rafter assemblies to be sealed with air-impermeable insulation in order to help attain building decarbonization goals. Primary sponsor: James Skoufis (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 3, 2026): REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: James Skoufis (Democratic).