New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S7951 — Establishes the native/pollinator planting fund, the pollinator highway program and creates a distinctive license plate relating thereto

Last action — In Assembly Committee

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced May 14, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

The bill establishes a fund and program to promote native plant cultivation along highways.

This bill creates the native/pollinator planting fund and the pollinator highway program, which focuses on promoting native plants along state highways and public lands. It also introduces a distinctive license plate to support these initiatives.

What this means for you
  • Environment: This means increased support for native plant cultivation, benefiting local ecosystems and attracting pollinators.

Summary

Establishes the native/pollinator planting fund and the pollinator highway program; creates a distinctive native plant and pollinator license plate with the goal of promoting the cultivation and maintenance of native flowering plants, grasses and shrubs on land bordering state highways and on other public lands.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

  2. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  3. PASSED SENATE

  4. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1372

  5. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

  6. REFERENCE CHANGED TO TRANSPORTATION

  7. PRINT NUMBER 7951B

  8. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE

  9. REFERRED TO FINANCE

  10. PRINT NUMBER 7951A

  11. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE

  12. REFERRED TO FINANCE

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does S7951 do?
Establishes the native/pollinator planting fund and the pollinator highway program; creates a distinctive native plant and pollinator license plate with the goal of promoting the cultivation and maintenance of native flowering plants, grasses and shrubs on land bordering state highways and on other public lands.
Who sponsors S7951?
S7951 is sponsored by Shelley Mayer.
What is the current status of S7951?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced May 14, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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