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https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-and-representatives-ocasio-cortez-and-ryan-highlight-new-yorks-nation-leading — Governor Hochul and Representatives Ocasio-Cortez and Ryan Highlight New York’s Nation-Leading Moratorium on Hyperscale Data Center Construction

Tracked record titled “Governor Hochul and Representatives Ocasio-Cortez and Ryan Highlight New York’s Nation-Leading Moratorium on Hyperscale Data Center Construction.” Latest source-reported action: Published by governor

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JurisdictionNew YorkState-source record
Latest recorded actionDate unavailablePublished by governor
Primary sourceState executiveOriginal public record linked

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Disclosure & reporting · Moratorium

Forces a data center’s energy, water, and impact data into public view, so regulators, ratepayers, and communities can see figures operators would otherwise keep private. Check whether the policy creates, changes, or removes a development pause or prohibition, and which facilities and approvals it covers.

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PA-SB 1408Pennsylvania · Introduced / in committeeAn Act providing for data center transparency; prohibiting certain nondisclosure agreements between public agencies and data centers; providing for data centers and public input; prohibiting data centers from being developed or operated by certain foreign entities; and providing for enforcement by Attorney General and for energy and water reporting.Disclosure & reporting · MoratoriumS-5658United States · Introduced / in committeeA bill to prohibit the construction of data centers on Federal land, and for other purposes.Disclosure & reporting · MoratoriumMA-EO-658Massachusetts · Executive actionExecutive Order 658 establishes requirements for responsible data-center developmentDisclosure & reporting · MoratoriumHR-10169United States · Introduced / in committeeTo prohibit the provision of Federal financial benefit for the construction, expansion, or substantial rehabilitation of data centers on prime farmland and other certain farmland.Disclosure & reporting · Moratorium
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https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-and-representatives-ocasio-cortez-and-ryan-highlight-new-yorks-nation-leading evidence graph

Governor Hochul and Representatives Ocasio-Cortez and Ryan Highlight New York’s Nation-Leading Moratorium on Hyperscale Data Center Construction

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Policy record 1Policy theme 1Policy mechanism 2Documented actor 1Policy family 1Jurisdiction 1Original source 1
classified under: Fixed-vocabulary topic classificationsignals mechanism: Mechanism signal derived from the tracked record textsignals mechanism: Mechanism signal derived from the tracked record textapplies in: Jurisdiction recorded for this source typedocumented by: Original source URL stored with the policy recordissued by: Issuing executive office named in the tracked public recordmember of family: standalonePolicy recordhttps://www.governor.n…Governor Hochul and Represe…https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-and-representatives-ocasio-cortez-and-ryan-highlight-new-yorks-nation-leading: Governor Hochul and Representatives Ocasio-Cortez and Ryan Highlight New York’s Nation-Leading Moratorium on Hyperscale Data Center ConstructionPolicy themeSiting & Land UseAI-assisted policy themeSiting & Land Use: AI-assisted policy themePolicy mechanismDisclosure & reportingText-derived policy signalDisclosure & reporting: Text-derived policy signalPolicy mechanismMoratoriumText-derived policy signalMoratorium: Text-derived policy signalJurisdictionNew YorkState policy jurisdictionNew York: State policy jurisdictionOriginal sourceState executiveOriginal public sourceState executive: Original public sourceDocumented actorOffice of Governor Kat…executive officeOffice of Governor Kathy Hochul: executive officePolicy familyGovernor Hochul and Re…NYGovernor Hochul and Representatives Ocasio-Cortez and Ryan Highlight New York’s Nation-Leading Moratorium on Hyperscale Data Center Construction: NY

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