New York 2025 Session Status: Enacted

S8852 — Authorizes the county of Putnam to lease certain lands used as parklands

Last action — Signed by Governor

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Kathy Hochul (Democratic) on August 28, 2026.

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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In plain language

Authorizes leasing parkland in Putnam County for a cell tower.

This measure allows Putnam County to lease specific parkland in Carmel for the installation of a cell tower for up to thirty years. The lease aims to support communication infrastructure while using designated park areas.

What this means for you
  • Environment: This may impact local parkland resources and aesthetic values tied to communal green spaces.

Summary

Authorizes the county of Putnam to lease certain lands used as parklands in the town of Carmel for use as a cell tower for thirty years.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. SIGNED CHAP.282

  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

  3. RETURNED TO SENATE

  4. PASSED ASSEMBLY

  5. HOME RULE REQUEST

  6. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.571

  7. SUBSTITUTED FOR A8903C

  8. REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

  9. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  10. PASSED SENATE

  11. HOME RULE REQUEST

  12. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1736

  13. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

  14. PRINT NUMBER 8852C

  15. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

  16. PRINT NUMBER 8852B

  17. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

  18. PRINT NUMBER 8852A

  19. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

  20. REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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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Frequently asked questions

What does S8852 do?
Authorizes the county of Putnam to lease certain lands used as parklands in the town of Carmel for use as a cell tower for thirty years.
Who sponsors S8852?
S8852 is sponsored by Pete Harckham.
What is the current status of S8852?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2026. Enacted.
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