New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 3658: Enacts the feathered lives also count act
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 3658 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Enacts the feathered lives also count act. Primary sponsor: Brad Hoylman-Sigal. It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 29, 2025): REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Enacts the feathered lives also count act directing the commissioner of general services to incorporate practices and strategies to reduce bird fatality resulting from collisions with certain state-owned or state-leased buildings, and for other purposes; requires the commissioner to develop a design guide that includes features, methods and strategies, and best practices for reducing bird fatalities; requires the commissioner to report to the governor and the legislature.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Democratic/Working Families 4 · Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Hoylman-Sigal | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Pat Fahy | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 46 |
| Pam Helming | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | Senate | 54 |
| Liz Krueger | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 28 |
| Monica Martinez | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 4 |
| Jack Martins | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | Senate | 7 |
| Shelley Mayer | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 37 |
| Tony Palumbo | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Steve Rhoads | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | Senate | 5 |
| Julia Salazar | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 18 |
| Jessica Scarcella-Spanton | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
“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 INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS