Enacts the whale awareness act

Enacts the whale awareness act directing the department of environmental conservation to establish recommendations and educational materials for reduction of marine mammal interactions.

Voted 8/7/2026View source

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

190 yea·0 nay·22 other

Michael Cashman
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Tom O'Mara
State Senator · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Jim Tedisco
State Senator · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Cordell Cleare
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
Erik Bottcher
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
Roxanne Persaud
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
Jamaal Bailey
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Brian Cunningham
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Ron Kim
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Demond Meeks
Assembly Member · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Karines Reyes
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Steven Raga
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Tommy John Schiavoni
Assembly Member · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Pat Burke
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Joe Angelino
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative/Independence · NY
Yea
Chris Eachus
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Paul Bologna
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Phil Steck
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Grace Lee
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Charles Fall
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Dana Levenberg
Assembly Member · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Nily Rozic
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Keith Powers
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Larinda Hooks
Assembly Member · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Jon Rivera
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Anil Beephan
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Noah Burroughs
Assembly Member · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Will Barclay
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
Yea
Joe Griffo
State Senator · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Kevin Parker
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Luis Sepúlveda
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
Chris Ryan
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
Alexis Weik
State Senator · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Bill Weber
State Senator · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Monica Martinez
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Jeremy Cooney
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick
State Senator · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Tony Palumbo
State Senator · Republican · NY
Yea
James Skoufis
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
Nathalia Fernández
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
Shelley Mayer
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Patrick Gallivan
State Senator · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
John Liu
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
Mario Mattera
State Senator · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Rob Ortt
State Senator · Republican/Conservative/Independence · NY
Yea
Lea Webb
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Jabari Brisport
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Andrew Gounardes
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
Toby Stavisky
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
Jose Serrano
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Robert Jackson
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Gustavo Rivera
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Michelle Hinchey
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Jeremy Zellner
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
Pete Harckham
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Peter Oberacker
State Senator · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Julia Salazar
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Mark Walczyk
State Senator · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Liz Krueger
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Steve Rhoads
State Senator · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Joe Addabbo
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
Pat Fahy
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
Rachel May
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
April Baskin
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
Mike Gianaris
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Siela Bynoe
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
Zellnor Myrie
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
Jessica Scarcella-Spanton
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
Jake Ashby
State Senator · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Steve Chan
State Senator · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Dean Murray
State Senator · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Brian Kavanagh
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
George Borrello
State Senator · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Andrew Lanza
State Senator · Republican/Conservative/Independence/Reform · NY
Yea
Jack Martins
State Senator · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Pam Helming
State Senator · Republican/Conservative/Independence · NY
Yea
Kristen Gonzalez
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Dan Stec
State Senator · Republican/Conservative/Independence · NY
Yea
Leroy Comrie
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Yea
Andrea Stewart-Cousins
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Rob Rolison
State Senator · Republican · NY
Yea
Steve Stern
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Danny Norber
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Bill Magnarelli
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Dave DiPietro
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
Yea
Jessica González-Rojas
Assembly Member · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Andrew Molitor
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Maritza Davila
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Judy Griffin
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Chris Burdick
Assembly Member · Democratic/Independence/Working Families · NY
Yea
Jordan Wright
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Manny De Los Santos
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Gabriella Romero
Assembly Member · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Harry Bronson
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Jake Blumencranz
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Scott Gray
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
Yea
Claire Valdez
Assembly Member · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Phil Palmesano
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
Yea
Landon Dais
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Aron Wieder
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Stefani Zinerman
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Joe DeStefano
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Mike Tannousis
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Tony Simone
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Deborah Glick
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Josh Jensen
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative/Independence · NY
Yea
Gary Pretlow
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
John Lemondes
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative/Independence · NY
Yea
Monique Chandler-Waterman
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Karen McMahon
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Jodi Giglio
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Khaleel Anderson
Assembly Member · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Angelo Morinello
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
Yea
Marianne Buttenschon
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Carrie Woerner
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Michael Benedetto
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Misha Novakhov
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Mary Beth Walsh
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
Yea
Sam Pirozzolo
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Diana Moreno
Assembly Member · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Michaelle Solages
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Jen Lunsford
Assembly Member · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Sarah Clark
Assembly Member · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
David Weprin
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Jenifer Rajkumar
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Catalina Cruz
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Micah Lasher
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Jonathan Jacobson
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Donna Lupardo
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
John McDonald
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Ari Brown
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
Yea
Jeffrey Dinowitz
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Emérita Torres
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Andrew Hevesi
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Ed Braunstein
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Matt Slater
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Jeff Gallahan
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Nader Sayegh
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Scott Bendett
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Chris Friend
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
Yea
Bill Conrad
Assembly Member · Democratic/Independence/Working Families · NY
Yea
Phil Ramos
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Marcela Mitaynes
Assembly Member · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Joe Sempolinski
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Robert Smullen
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
Yea
Amy Paulin
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Ed Ra
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
Yea
Paula Kay
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Didi Barrett
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Linda Rosenthal
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
William Colton
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Brian Manktelow
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
Yea
Erik Dilan
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Brian Miller
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
Yea
Yudelka Tapia
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Emily Gallagher
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Steve Hawley
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
Yea
Doug Smith
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
Yea
Simcha Eichenstein
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Mike Reilly
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
Yea
Chris Tague
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
Yea
Jaime Williams
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Kwani O'Pharrow
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Karl Brabenec
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
Yea
Amanda Septimo
Assembly Member · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Jarett Gandolfo
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative/Independence · NY
Yea
MaryJane Shimsky
Assembly Member · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Pamela Hunter
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Keith Brown
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative/Independence · NY
Yea
George Alvarez
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Clyde Vanel
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Jo Anne Simon
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Pat Carroll
Assembly Member · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Yea
Phara Souffrant Forrest
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Matt Simpson
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative/Independence · NY
Yea
Al Taylor
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
John Mikulin
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
Yea
Robert Carroll
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Alicia Hyndman
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Pat Chludzinski
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
Yea
Lester Chang
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Sam Berger
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Chantel Jackson
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Michael Durso
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative/Independence/Libertarian · NY
Yea
Al Stirpe
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Rebecca Kassay
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Charles Lavine
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Crystal Peoples-Stokes
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Angelo Santabarbara
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
Yea
Andrea Bailey
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Jessica Ramos
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
ABSENT
Steve Otis
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
ABSENT
James Sanders
State Senator · Democratic · NY
ABSENT
Latrice Walker
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
ABSENT
Stacey Pheffer Amato
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
ABSENT
Dave McDonough
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
ABSENT
Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
ABSENT
Vivian Cook
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
ABSENT
Eddie Gibbs
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
ABSENT
Mike Fitzpatrick
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
ABSENT
Nikki Lucas
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
ABSENT
Anna Kelles
Assembly Member · Democratic/Working Families · NY
ABSENT
Sam Sutton
State Senator · Democratic · NY
ABSENT
Ken Blankenbush
Assembly Member · Republican · NY
ABSENT
Rebecca Seawright
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
ABSENT
John Zaccaro
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
ABSENT
Sarahana Shrestha
Assembly Member · Democratic/Working Families · NY
ABSENT
Brian Maher
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative · NY
ABSENT
Kalman Yeger
Assembly Member · Democratic · NY
ABSENT
Alec Brook-Krasny
Assembly Member · Republican/Conservative · NY
ABSENT
Samra Brouk
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
ABSENT
Alex Bores
Assembly Member · Democratic/Working Families · NY
ABSENT

Docket history

Action history

3/5/2026SUBSTITUTED FOR S2292B
3/5/20263RD READING CAL.376
3/5/2026PASSED SENATE
3/5/2026RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
2/24/2026PASSED ASSEMBLY
2/24/2026DELIVERED TO SENATE
2/24/2026REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
2/12/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.259
2/10/2026REPORTED
2/5/2026AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION