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Rensselaer County Legislature urges governor to oppose New York HEAT Act; resolution passes 12-6

3805221 · May 14, 2025
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Summary

After brief debate, the Rensselaer County Legislature approved a resolution urging Governor Kathy Hochul to oppose the New York HEAT Act, with the final vote 12 in favor and 6 opposed. One legislator publicly explained his decision to vote against the county resolution.

The Rensselaer County Legislature on April 8 passed a resolution urging Governor Kathy Hochul to oppose the New York HEAT Act, voting 12 in favor and 6 opposed.

The resolution, introduced by a large group of legislators from across the chamber, was debated before the vote. Legislator Zalewski, who spoke during the discussion, described receiving dozens of nearly identical emails opposing the Act and questioned…

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