Prohibits the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in photovoltaic modules

Provides that on and after January 1, 2028, no person shall sell, offer for sale or manufacture in this state any photovoltaic modules containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances as intentionally added chemicals.

Voted 5/12/2026View source

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

3 yea·8 nay

Tony Palumbo
State Senator · Republican · NY
Yea
Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick
State Senator · Republican/Conservative · NY
Yea
Dan Stec
State Senator · Republican/Conservative/Independence · NY
Yea
Pat Fahy
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Nay
Michelle Hinchey
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Nay
Brian Kavanagh
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Nay
Siela Bynoe
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Nay
Erik Bottcher
State Senator · Democratic · NY
Nay
Jose Serrano
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Nay
Rachel May
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Nay
Pete Harckham
State Senator · Democratic/Working Families · NY
Nay

Docket history

Action history

5/12/2026PRINT NUMBER 8933A
5/12/2026AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
5/5/2026DEFEATED IN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
3/16/2026NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED
1/16/2026REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION