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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 4692: Exempts certain inland lakes from wetlands designations

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 4692 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Exempts certain inland lakes from wetlands designations. Primary sponsor: Andrew Molitor (Republican/Conservative). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Exempts inland lakes which are navigable waterways and have an area of 150 acres or more from wetlands designations, not including great lakes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3 · Republican/Conservative 4 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Andrew MolitorPrimary sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse150
Karl BrabenecCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Joe DeStefanoCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse3
Jeff GallahanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse131
Brian ManktelowCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse130
Joe SempolinskiCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse148
Matt SimpsonCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse114
Robert SmullenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse118

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
  2. HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
  3. REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source