# New York A 6317: Extends the moratorium on the issuance of environmental safety certificates for facilities and routes for the transportation of liquefied natural or petroleum gas

New York A 6317, Extends the moratorium on the issuance of environmental safety certificates for facilities and routes for the transportation of liquefied natural or petroleum gas, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Charles Fall (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-06-18 (SIGNED CHAP.137) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: New York A 6317
- State: New York
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Extends the moratorium on the issuance of environmental safety certificates for facilities and routes for the transportation of liquefied natural or petroleum gas
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-04
- Last action: 2025-06-18, SIGNED CHAP.137
- Sponsor: Charles Fall (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (168 yes, 37 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Big-city gas approval pause lasts longer: cost, low. The law extends a gas approval pause through April 1, 2027, in cities with at least 1 million people. Agencies cannot issue environmental safety certificates for siting liquefied natural or petroleum gas facilities or certifying gas transport routes. Other areas keep the earlier April 1, 1999 expir…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Charles Fall (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Burdick (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tommy Schiavoni (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: William Colton (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-06-04 | Senate | FLOOR Vote | pass | 57 | 1 |   |
| 2025-05-14 | House | Assembly floor vote | pass | 111 | 36 |   |

## Actions (12)

- 2025-06-18: SIGNED CHAP.137 (House)
- 2025-06-18: DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR (House)
- 2025-06-04: RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY (Senate)
- 2025-06-04: PASSED SENATE (Senate)
- 2025-06-04: 3RD READING CAL.1495 (Senate)
- 2025-06-04: SUBSTITUTED FOR S5685 (Senate)
- 2025-05-14: REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION (Senate)
- 2025-05-14: DELIVERED TO SENATE (House)
- 2025-05-14: PASSED ASSEMBLY (House)
- 2025-04-03: ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.93 (House)
- 2025-04-02: REPORTED (House)
- 2025-03-04: REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION (House)

## Bill text

- Original, 2025-03-04: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A6317)

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## Sources
- [Original (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A6317)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-A6317-2025 (as of 2026-10-15).