New York 2025 Session Status: Enacted

A8281 — Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage blackfish

Last action — Signed by Governor

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 08, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Kathy Hochul (Democratic) on July 29, 2025.

Prognosis

Advancing 50% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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Summary

Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage blackfish.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. SIGNED CHAP.197

  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

  3. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

  4. PASSED SENATE

  5. 3RD READING CAL.1381

  6. SUBSTITUTED FOR S7862

  7. REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

  8. DELIVERED TO SENATE

  9. PASSED ASSEMBLY

  10. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.168

  11. REPORTED

  12. REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

environment
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Frequently asked questions

What does A8281 do?
Extends the authority of the department of environmental conservation to manage blackfish.
Who sponsors A8281?
A8281 is sponsored by Tommy Schiavoni.
What is the current status of A8281?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 08, 2025. Enacted.
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