Establishes the New York state office of ocean economy within the department of environmental conservation
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Latest action
- May 11, 2026
What it does
Enacts the "New York state blue economy development act" to establish the New York state office of ocean economy within the department of environmental conservation to strengthen coastal communities, promote sustainable economic growth and innovation, support working waterfront and maritime industries; enhance environmental protection and coastal resilience, and align public, private and academic stakeholders under a coordinated statewide strategy.
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While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in New York.