S 7421

New York Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: passed_lower. Latest action: June 4, 2026.

Prohibits octopus farming.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-S-7421

Session 2025-2026

Status passed_lower

Committee Codes

Senate passed_lower 2026-06-04

Summary

Provides that no person shall engage in the operation of a marine hatchery or in the off-bottom or on-bottom culture of any species belonging to the order Octopoda unless for scientific or educational purposes for the purpose of human consumption.

Sponsor

Monica Martinez

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2025-04-15	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-06-04	Status	passed_lower
2026-06-04	Latest Action	Passed Assembly

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