New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 6879: Establishes the New York youth climate corps
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 6879 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes the New York youth climate corps. Primary sponsor: Jessica Ramos (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 10, 2026): REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Establishes the New York youth climate corps to support and grow climate-related service opportunities for young adults with the objective of building low-carbon and climate-resilient communities, ecosystems, and economies while providing education, workforce development, and career pathways to service members, with a focus on disadvantaged communities.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Ramos | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 13 |
| Shelley Mayer | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 37 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
- REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
- REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION