---
type: "Bill"
title: "Authorizes the town of Southampton, county of Suffolk, to alienate certain parklands for the purpose of installing an algae skimmer, and to replace such alienated parkland with a new dedicated parkland"
description: "Authorizes the town of Southampton, county of Suffolk, to alienate certain parklands for the purpose of installing an algae skimmer in Lake Agawam, and to replace such alienated parkland with a new, dedicated parkland."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "S 7439"
citation: "New York S 7439 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Anthony H. Palumbo"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-05-25"
last_action: "2023-09-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9515b71c-25fd-40a0-8722-58ec759a03a1"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S7439"
source_hash: "d252a98a72029dd511a41341443580f6977126d0c8a6fbc6cf58b509ff150a28"
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 7439 (2023-2024) — Authorizes the town of Southampton, county of Suffolk, to alienate certain parklands for the purpose of installing an algae skimmer, and to replace such alienated parkland with a new dedicated parkland

Authorizes the town of Southampton, county of Suffolk, to alienate certain parklands for the purpose of installing an algae skimmer in Lake Agawam, and to replace such alienated parkland with a new, dedicated parkland.

## Version chain

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

1. **S7439** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S7439&term=2023&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **61–0** (pass) · upper
- Rules Vote — **21–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **142–3** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Anthony H. Palumbo — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-05-25** REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-07** COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-07** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1719
- **2023-06-07** HOME RULE REQUEST
- **2023-06-07** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-06-07** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-06-07** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-08** SUBSTITUTED FOR A7647
- **2023-06-08** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.741
- **2023-06-08** HOME RULE REQUEST
- **2023-06-08** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-06-08** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2023-09-07** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-09-15** SIGNED CHAP.465 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9515b71c-25fd-40a0-8722-58ec759a03a1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).