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State · A 8515 · New York, session 2025-2026

Passed · New York Senate vote · Mar 5, 2026

Enacts the whale awareness act

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Latest final vote: Passed · New York Senate · Mar 5, 2026

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New York Senate · Mar 5, 2026 · Final passage

Floor Vote - Version: A · Passed

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By party

PartyYesNoPresentNot voting
Democratic19002
Democratic/Working Families17002
Republican/Conservative16000
Republican/Conservative/Independence3000
Republican2000
Republican/Conservative/Independence/Reform1000

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HistoryMar 5, 2026
  1. Feb 24, 2026New York Assembly: Assembly Vote · Passed ↗
  2. Mar 5, 2026New York Senate: Floor Vote - Version: A · Passed ↗

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