A8515 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Enacts the whale awareness act directing the department of environmental conservation to establish recommendations and educational materials for reduction of marine mammal interactions.
- Title
- Enacts the whale awareness act
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- Signed by Governor
- Latest action date
- 2026-08-07
- Introduced
- 2025-05-20
- Active version
- A8515A
- Same as
- S2292
- Law section
- Environmental Conservation Law
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Andrew Hevesi Assembly Member, District 28
- Brian Cunningham Assembly Member, District 43
Heard in committee
- Environmental Conservation NY State Assembly committee
- Environmental Conservation NY State Senate committee
Same as
- S2292 (2025-26 session) NY State bill
Substituted for
- S2292 (2025-26 session) NY State bill