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legislation/us/states/ny/2023-2024/s-857.md

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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Establishes the Flax Pond tidal wetlands sanctuary"
+description: "Establishes the Flax Pond tidal wetlands sanctuary; establishes uses for the sanctuary, including the limited use of certain boats; repeals provisions prohibiting boating in the Flax Pond tidal wetlands sanctuary."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2023-2024"
+identifier: "S 857"
+citation: "New York S 857 (2023-2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Mario Mattera"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 11
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2023-01-06"
+last_action: "2023-03-24"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/270badb4-1d87-4563-82e7-c0828cd64a75"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S857"
+source_hash: "0271170a77b0dddd4c0dc7e47a49692a5bfbfc88c2cbab9b0c2889a510ad4a00"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
+---
+
+# New York S 857 (2023-2024) — Establishes the Flax Pond tidal wetlands sanctuary
+
+Establishes the Flax Pond tidal wetlands sanctuary; establishes uses for the sanctuary, including the limited use of certain boats; repeals provisions prohibiting boating in the Flax Pond tidal wetlands sanctuary.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **S857** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S857&term=2023&Text=Y)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Assembly Vote — **145–1** (pass) · lower
+- Floor Vote — **62–0** (pass) · upper
+- Rules Vote — **19–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Mario Mattera — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-06** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-09** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.66
+- **2023-02-08** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2023-02-08** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2023-02-08** REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-13** SUBSTITUTED FOR A3751
+- **2023-03-13** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.52
+- **2023-03-13** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2023-03-13** RETURNED TO SENATE
+- **2023-03-24** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-24** SIGNED CHAP.110 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/270badb4-1d87-4563-82e7-c0828cd64a75`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
+