New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 8328: Prohibits a battery energy storage system on Long Island
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
A 8328 is a bill introduced in the New York House on May 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits a battery energy storage system on Long Island. Primary sponsor: Ari Brown (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 18, 2026): HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN LOCAL GOVERNMENTS.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Provides that the future siting and construction of battery energy storage systems and related facilities, systems, infrastructure, and substations of any scale and possessing any storage capacity, and including, but not limited to, those deploying lithium-ion batteries, are prohibited on Long Island, in the counties of Suffolk and Nassau.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3 · Republican/Conservative 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ari Brown | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 20 |
| Jake Blumencranz | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 15 |
| Steve Hawley | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 139 |
| Dave McDonough | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 14 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
- REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
- REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS