---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to disproportionate impacts of environmental facility siting on disadvantaged communities"
description: "Relates to minimizing disproportionate impacts of environmental facility siting on disadvantaged communities."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 1286"
citation: "New York A 1286 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["J. Gary Pretlow"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-01-17"
last_action: "2023-03-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/871f5cfd-e6e5-49f8-ac12-1e7e92ad7808"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A1286"
source_hash: "45e0a63f3cee7e893d53e2a092accd18413ceb5551a32531101b89ae0de95b6d"
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 1286 (2023-2024) — Relates to disproportionate impacts of environmental facility siting on disadvantaged communities

Relates to minimizing disproportionate impacts of environmental facility siting on disadvantaged communities.

## Version chain

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

1. **A1286** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A1286&term=2023&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **59–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **128–15** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- J. Gary Pretlow — primary (person)
- Crystal Peoples-Stokes — cosponsor (person)
- William Colton — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-17** REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-07** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-07** REPORTED
- **2023-02-07** RULES REPORT CAL.85
- **2023-02-07** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.85
- **2023-02-08** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-02-08** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2023-02-08** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-15** SUBSTITUTED FOR S1317
- **2023-02-15** 3RD READING CAL.86
- **2023-02-15** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-02-15** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-03-03** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-03** SIGNED CHAP.49 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/871f5cfd-e6e5-49f8-ac12-1e7e92ad7808`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).