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NY S06868

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Robert Jackson

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the use of synthetic turf for installing or replacing outdoor athletic fields and facilities owned or operated by municipalities or school districts in New York State

  • Effective date of January 1, 2026 for the ban on synthetic turf installation or replacement

  • Defines "synthetic turf" as any materials or compositions historically used in place of natural grass

  • Amends the Environmental Conservation Law by adding a new section 37-0122

Legislative Description

Prohibits the installation or replacement of synthetic turf at outdoor athletic fields and facilities owned or operated by municipalities or school districts in the state.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Environmental Conservation3/25/2025

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