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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5891: Establishes a tax on noise from non-essential helicopter and seaplane flights in cities with a population of one million or more

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 5891 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes a tax on noise from non-essential helicopter and seaplane flights in cities with a population of one million or more. Primary sponsor: Robert Carroll (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS.

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Official summary

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

Establishes a tax on noise from non-essential helicopter and seaplane flights in cities with a population of one million or more.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Democratic/Working Families 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Robert CarrollPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Rodneyse Bichotte HermelynCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Diana MorenoCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse36
Linda RosenthalCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse67
Rebecca SeawrightCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse76
Jo Anne SimonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse52
Jaime WilliamsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse59

“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 WAYS AND MEANS
  2. PRINT NUMBER 5891A
  3. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO WAYS AND MEANS
  4. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

Sources

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