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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 7970: Enacts the Mohawk River Basin management 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 7970 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on May 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Enacts the Mohawk River Basin management act. Primary sponsor: Pat Fahy (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 3, 2026): SUBSTITUTED BY A8617A.

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.

Establishes a Mohawk River Basin district and Mohawk River Basin management program for management of such district to preserve, protect, restore and enhance the environmental quality of the Mohawk River.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican/Conservative 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Pat FahyPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate46
Jake AshbyCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate43

“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 A8617A
  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1632
  3. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
  4. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
  5. PRINT NUMBER 7970A
  6. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
  7. REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
  8. REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Sources

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