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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 2212: Enacts the "sewage flooding prevention act"

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

S 2212 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Enacts the "sewage flooding prevention act". Primary sponsor: John Liu (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CITIES 1.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

Enacts the "sewage flooding prevention act"; authorizes certain homeowners and not-for-profit agencies in New York City to receive an abatement of real property taxes up to two thousand dollars for the cost of installing sewer improvement check valve devices on certain dwellings; directs the New York City department of environmental protection to promulgate any necessary rules and regulations.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John LiuPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16

“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 CITIES 1
  2. REFERRED TO CITIES 1

Sources

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