Prohibits nondisclosure agreements that prevent discussing public concerns about large-scale infrastructure and energy projects.

New York A11423 prohibits the use and enforcement of nondisclosure agreements and confidentiality agreements that prevent individuals, municipalities, landowners, consultants, contractors, or other parties from discussing matters of public concern related to large-scale infrastructure and energy development projects. The bill makes such agreements void and unenforceable, except for legitimate trade secrets, cybersecurity information, proprietary engineering information, and competitively sensitive business data unrelated to the projects. Violators face civil penalties.

Prohibits nondisclosure agreements that prevent discussing public concerns about large-scale infrastructure and energy projects.

New York A11423 prohibits the use and enforcement of nondisclosure agreements and confidentiality agreements that prevent individuals, municipalities, landowners, consultants, contractors, or other parties from discussing matters of public concern related to large-scale infrastructure and energy development projects. The bill makes such agreements void and unenforceable, except for legitimate trade secrets, cybersecurity information, proprietary engineering information, and competitively sensitive business data unrelated to the projects. Violators face civil penalties.