New York A 8122: Relates to directing the state commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to create a process to approve or deny certain new large urban telecommunication infrastructure

Status: REFERRED TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 8122

Sponsors: Alex Bores

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A08122 Summary:

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Requires the state commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to create a process to approve or deny any new large urban telecommunication infrastructure that is proposed to be located within two hundred feet of any site listed on the State Register or the National Register or eligible to be listed on the National Register.

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05/01/2025referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

01/07/2026referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 8122

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 May 1, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. BORES -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development

 AN ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law, in
 relation to directing the state commissioner of parks, recreation and
 historic preservation to create a process to approve or deny certain
 new large urban telecommunication infrastructure

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The parks, recreation and historic preservation law is
 2 amended by adding a new section 14.13 to read as follows:
 3 § 14.13 New York state historic district telecommunications. 1. As
 4 used in this section, "large urban telecommunication infrastructure"
 5 means free-standing street or sidewalk public telecommunication infras-
 6 tructure greater than eight feet in height.
 7 2. The commissioner shall create a process to approve or deny any new
 8 large urban telecommunication infrastructure that is proposed to be
 9 located within two hundred feet of any site listed on the state register
 10 or the national register or eligible to be listed on the national regis-
 11 ter; provided, however, that such process shall not include any measures
 12 preempted by section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of
 13 1966.
 14 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD03118-03-5

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