S 7998

New York Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: May 7, 2026.

Enacts the "low-carbon building construction act".

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-S-7998
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Housing, Construction And Community Development
Senate in_committee 2026-05-07
Environment / Climate
Summary

Enacts the "low-carbon building construction act"; relates to requiring construction of any building, addition or renovation greater than 25,000 square feet meet certain standards intended to reduce the embodied carbon emissions associated with the construction.

Sponsor
Brian Kavanagh
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-05-15 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-05-07 Status in_committee
2026-05-07 Latest Action In Senate Committee
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