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Assembly bill · A5626 (2025-26)

Relates to permits and financial security for reclamation for salt mining beneath a lake; repealer

New York State Assembly

Latest action Jan 7, 2026

Sponsor: Anna Kelles (Assembly Member, District 125, Democratic/Working Families)

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Summary

Relates to permits and financial security for reclamation for salt mining beneath a lake; requires such permits to be subject to environmental quality review procedures; requires financial security to cover any damages directly or indirectly resulting from salt mining activities beneath a lake, including, but not limited to, those resulting from collapse or water contamination.

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Amends the Environmental Conservation Law.

Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Environmental Conservation · New York State Assembly

Also referred to Environmental Conservation · New York State Senate.

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Full history

  1. Jan 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    NY Assembly

  2. Mar 10, 2025

    Amend (t) and Recommit to Environmental Conservation

    AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    NY Assembly

  3. Feb 18, 2025

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    NY Assembly

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