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NY S00075
Bill
Status
1/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Brian Kavanagh
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AI Summary
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Prohibits the knowing or intentional outdoor release of any balloon made of electrically conductive material and filled with helium or a gas lighter than air
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Prohibits the outdoor release of 25 or more non-electrically conductive balloons within a 24-hour period when filled with helium or a gas lighter than air
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Exempts balloons used for scientific experiments, government agency work, or meteorological purposes
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Exempts manned hot air balloons from the prohibition
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Takes effect January 1 of the year following enactment
Legislative Description
Relates to prohibiting the release of certain balloons; prohibits a person from knowingly or intentionally releasing outdoors any balloons constructed of electrically conductive material filled with helium or a gas lighter than air; provides exceptions.
Last Action
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
1/7/2026