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NY A09561

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

William Magnarelli

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Limits road salt application by the Department of Transportation, municipalities, localities, and public authorities to a maximum of 300 pounds per lane mile on average per snow and ice management season
  • Sets parking lot and sidewalk salt application limits at 4.7 pounds per 1,000 square feet
  • Defines "road salt" as sodium chloride used to melt snow and ice by lowering water's freezing point
  • Requires all road salt equipment to be metered and calibrated
  • Mandates the department publish annual road salt usage data on its website

Legislative Description

Requires that the department of transportation and every municipality, locality and public authority shall not spread road salt at a rate higher than three hundred pounds per lane mile on average during each snow and ice management season.

Last Action

referred to transportation

1/14/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/14/2026

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