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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 6997: Relates to enforcement of pole attachment safety and quality

Enacted 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 6997 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to enforcement of pole attachment safety and quality. Primary sponsor: Chris Ryan (Democratic). It lists 18 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 19, 2025): APPROVAL MEMO.77.

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.

Relates to enforcement of pole attachment safety and quality and utility pole and attachment identification.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Democratic/Working Families 8 · Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chris RyanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate50
Jamaal BaileyCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate36
April BaskinCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate63
Patrick GallivanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate60
Pete HarckhamCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate40
Michelle HincheyCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate41
Robert JacksonCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate31
Monica MartinezCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate4
Mario MatteraCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate2
Shelley MayerCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate37
Dean MurrayCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate3
Tony PalumboCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Steve RhoadsCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate5
Sean RyanCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Julia SalazarCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate18
Jessica Scarcella-SpantonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate23
James SkoufisCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate42
Toby StaviskyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
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. APPROVAL MEMO.77
  2. SIGNED CHAP.700
  3. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
  4. RETURNED TO SENATE
  5. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  6. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.740
  7. SUBSTITUTED FOR A7544A
  8. REFERRED TO CODES
  9. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  10. PASSED SENATE
  11. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1499
  12. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

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