New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A11691 — Requires life preservers or similar throwable flotation devices to be kept at state-operated marinas, docks, and launches

Last action — In Assembly Committee

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

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced September 02, 2026. 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 mandates throwable flotation devices at state-operated marinas, docks, and launches.

This bill requires state-operated marinas, docks, and launches to keep life preservers or similar throwable flotation devices available. This aims to enhance safety for individuals using these facilities.

What this means for you
  • Consumers: If you use state-operated marinas, docks, or launches, there will be life preservers available for safety.

Summary

Requires life preservers or similar throwable flotation devices to be kept at designated areas within state-operated marinas, docks, and launches.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

Sponsors

  • Mary Beth Walsh · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Mary Beth Walsh

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 A11691 do?
Requires life preservers or similar throwable flotation devices to be kept at designated areas within state-operated marinas, docks, and launches.
Who sponsors A11691?
A11691 is sponsored by Mary Beth Walsh.
What is the current status of A11691?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced September 02, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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