New Yorkers will be voting on the Clean Water, Clean Air, & Green Jobs Bond Act (Proposition 1). The New York State League of Women Voters has a PowerPoint Presentation and video available for voters to learn about the bond act.
New York Proposal 1, the Environmental Bond Measure, is on the ballot in New York as a legislatively referred bond question on November 8, 2022.
| A “yes” vote supports issuing $4.20 billion in general obligation bonds for projects related to the environment, natural resources, water infrastructure, and climate change mitigation. |
| A “no” vote opposes this measure issuing $4.20 billion in general obligation bonds for projects related to the environment, natural resources, water infrastructure, and climate change mitigation. |
Click for the Bond Act PowerPoint
Click for the Bond Act YouTube Video
The program was presented by the League of Women Voters of New York State, The Nature Conservancy, WE ACT, and the New York State Conference of Operating Engineers to help voters learn about the Bond Act and how it will impact the environment, the labor market, and environmental justice in New York.
Speakers:
- Jessica Ottney Mahar, The Nature Conservancy
- Pamela Stewart-Martinez, We ACT
- Marina O’Donnell, New York State Conference of Operating Engineers
Moderated by the League of Women Voters of New York State