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A 6166: Directs the department of environmental conservation to develop a regional plan for Long Island glass recycling in coordination with Alfred university and Long Island municipalities.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified January 11, 2026

What A 6166 does, verified January 11, 2026

The state of New York is directing the Department of Environmental Conservation to develop a regional plan for long island glass recycling. The plan must include proposals for reusing recycled materials and identifying a suitable site for a long island glass recycling facility. The state-owned property or property that could be acquired by the state will be considered for the facility. A report detailing the regional plan must be submitted to the governor and relevant officials within one year of the act's effective date.

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Last action: referred to environmental conservation (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 6166
What is the current status of A 6166?
As of January 11, 2026, A 6166 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "referred to environmental conservation".
Did A 6166 pass?
Not yet. A 6166 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote A 6166, and where is it now?
A 6166 was authored by Asm. Michael Durso with 3 coauthors. Its committee of record is Assembly Environmental Conservation.
Recent actions2 total · showing 2
Jan. 07, 2026referred to environmental conservation
Feb. 26, 2025referred to environmental conservation
Latest bill textIntroduced version, February 26, 2025 · 268 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6166 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY February 26, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. DURSO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT directing the department of environmental conservation to develop a regional plan for Long Island glass recycling The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. 1. The department of environmental conservation is hereby 2 directed to engage and coordinate Long Island municipalities, Alfred 3 university, and the glass packaging institute to develop a regional plan 4 for Long Island glass recycling. Such plan shall include: 5 (a) proposals for the reuse of recycled materials; and 6 (b) site state-owned property, or property that could be acquired by 7 the state, where a Long Island glass recycling facility is to be built. 8 2. No later than one year after the effective date of this act, the 9 department of environmental conservation shall submit a report to the 10 governor, the temporary president of the senate, the speaker of the 11 assembly, the minority leader of the senate, the minority leader of the 12 assembly, the county executive of Nassau county, and the county execu- 13 tive of Suffolk county detailing the regional plan for Long Island glass 14 recycling required pursuant to subdivision one of this act. 15 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01765-01-5 
Text of A 6166 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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