---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to aquatic growth control districts"
description: "Includes aquatic invertebrate species and aquatic plants within the meaning of aquatic growth control permitted by towns through improvement districts."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 5801"
citation: "New York A 5801 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Carrie Woerner"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-03-23"
last_action: "2023-10-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5b14ac25-effa-479d-b114-571e8e11e63a"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A5801"
source_hash: "dfbcba963f22e81c7f16ff0f961fdb5cb9cf4b538444b6f7d3cd6564876a9a57"
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 5801 (2023-2024) — Relates to aquatic growth control districts

Includes aquatic invertebrate species and aquatic plants within the meaning of aquatic growth control permitted by towns through improvement districts.

## Version chain

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

1. **A5801** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A5801&term=2023&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **61–2** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **146–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Carrie Woerner — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-03-23** REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-18** REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-16** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-17** REPORTED
- **2023-05-17** RULES REPORT CAL.165
- **2023-05-17** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.165
- **2023-05-17** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-05-17** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2023-05-17** REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-09** SUBSTITUTED FOR S5836
- **2023-06-09** 3RD READING CAL.605
- **2023-06-09** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-06-09** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-10-13** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-10-25** SIGNED CHAP.561 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5b14ac25-effa-479d-b114-571e8e11e63a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).