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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 2706: Prohibits the use of drilling fluids, brine and flowback water from gas or oil wells, pools, or fields on any highway

Passed one chamber 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 2706 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits the use of drilling fluids, brine and flowback water from gas or oil wells, pools, or fields on any highway. Primary sponsor: Brad Hoylman-Sigal. It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 10, 2025): SUBSTITUTED BY A4725B.

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.

Prohibits the use of drilling fluids, brine and flowback water from gas or oil wells, pools, or fields on any highway for any purpose including but not limited to de-icing or dust suppression.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Democratic/Working Families 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brad Hoylman-SigalPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Joe AddabboCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Pete HarckhamCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate40
Robert JacksonCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate31
Liz KruegerCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate28
Rachel MayCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate48
Shelley MayerCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate37
Kevin ParkerCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate21
Gustavo RiveraCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate33
Jose SerranoCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate29
James SkoufisCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate42
Lea WebbCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate52

“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. SUBSTITUTED BY A4725B
  2. AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 2706B
  3. VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING
  4. RETURNED TO SENATE
  5. RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY
  6. REFERRED TO CODES
  7. SUBSTITUTION RECONSIDERED
  8. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.100
  9. SUBSTITUTED FOR A4725A
  10. REFERRED TO CODES
  11. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  12. PASSED SENATE

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

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