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NY-A11560 · 2025-2026 session · Legislation

Enacts the responsible data center development act

Jurisdiction
New York
Current status
Floor
Sponsor
Didi Barrett
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee
  3. Floor
  4. Enacted

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Latest action

RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

Jun 4, 2026

Subject areas

CarbonCertification & StandardsEnergyGrid ReliabilityJob CreationRatepayerSiting & Land UseWater

Policy mechanisms

MoratoriumSiting & permitting

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Quick summary

Places a one year moratorium on the issuance of data center permits; requires utilities to establish an independent classification of service for large data centers; sets energy efficiency goals for data centers; provides for benefits for host communities; sets labor standards for the construction of data centers.

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