New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 2137: Provides that the failure to report a release of hazardous substances is a class A misdemeanor
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 2137 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Provides that the failure to report a release of hazardous substances is a class A misdemeanor. Primary sponsor: Liz Krueger (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 3 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.
Provides that the failure to report a release of hazardous substances is a class A misdemeanor and any such subsequent violation shall be a class E felony.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liz Krueger | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 28 |
| Jamaal Bailey | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 36 |
| Brad Hoylman-Sigal | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Kevin Parker | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 21 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION