---
type: "Bill"
title: "Extends the expiration of certain provisions relating to indemnity to communities"
description: "Extends the indemnification to certain communities relating to the Hudson river valley greenway until December 31, 2022."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "A 7176"
citation: "New York A 7176 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["CAHILL"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-04-12"
last_action: "2017-08-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4b1a702e-b556-407b-a1bf-3a20aa130977"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/A7176"
source_hash: "7c98e7837fc4407021ba61b7dc58b718d7ee166c9c458cff0e87eada88bd610d"
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 A 7176 (2017-2018) — Extends the expiration of certain provisions relating to indemnity to communities

Extends the indemnification to certain communities relating to the Hudson river valley greenway until December 31, 2022.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A7176 HTML** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A7176&term=2017&Text=Y)
2. **A7176 PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2017/A7176)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **59–1** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **133–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- CAHILL — primary (person)
- ABINANTI — cosponsor (person)
- BARRETT — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-04-12** REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-25** REPORTED
- **2017-04-27** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.243
- **2017-05-03** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2017-05-03** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2017-05-03** REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-14** SUBSTITUTED FOR S5566
- **2017-06-14** 3RD READING CAL.1646
- **2017-06-15** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2017-06-15** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2017-08-09** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2017-08-21** SIGNED CHAP.190 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4b1a702e-b556-407b-a1bf-3a20aa130977`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).