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NY S05764

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

James Skoufis

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a wastewater infrastructure and drinking water program beginning April 1, 2026, to fund replacement and rehabilitation of municipally-owned drinking water, storm water, and sanitary sewer systems

  • Applies to systems under jurisdiction of counties, cities, towns, villages, or public authorities, but excludes privately-operated systems

  • Provides grants to municipalities for initial planning of Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) water quality projects, including engineering reports and environmental reviews

  • Design and construction costs are not eligible for funding under this program

  • Prioritizes municipalities with projects required by consent orders, SPDES permits, failing septic systems, or watershed implementation plans addressing pollutants of concern

Legislative Description

Establishes a wastewater infrastructure and drinking water program for the purpose of making payments toward the replacement and rehabilitation of existing local municipally-owned and funded drinking water, storm water and sanitary sewer systems.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Environmental Conservation2/28/2025

Full Bill Text

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