Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 28, 2016 |
signed chap.481 |
Nov 16, 2016 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 15, 2016 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.325 substituted for a353c referred to environmental conservation returned to assembly repassed senate |
Jun 06, 2016 |
amended on third reading 6005a |
Jun 06, 2016 |
vote reconsidered - restored to third reading returned to senate recalled from assembly |
May 25, 2016 |
referred to environmental conservation delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 23, 2016 |
ordered to third reading cal.1005 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to environmental conservation returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 23, 2015 |
referred to environmental conservation delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1880 |
Jun 19, 2015 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S6005A
Signed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
2015-S6005 - Details
2015-S6005 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S6005 TITLE OF BILL: An act to authorize an easement on a portion of real property within the Boutwell Hill state forest in the county of Chautauqua for the location of electric collection or distribution facilities in connection with a wind powered electric generation project located in the towns of Charlotte and/or Cherry Creek; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof PURPOSE: This bill authorizes the department of environmental conservation to grant an easement through the Boutwell Hill state forest for electric generation facilities associated with a wind powered electric generation project. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 authorizes the Department of Environmental Conservation to grant an easement for an electric distribution line on real property within the Boutwell Hill state forest. Section 2 establishes that the Department of Environmental Conservation is authorized to grant such easement, without bid and for such reasonable consideration that the department deems proper, upon application by an authorized officer or employee of the wind powered electric generation project.
2015-S6005 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6005 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 19, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. YOUNG -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to authorize an easement on a portion of real property within the Boutwell Hill state forest in the county of Chautauqua for the location of electric collection or distribution facilities in connection with a wind powered electric generation project located in the towns of Charlotte and/or Cherry Creek; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Notwithstanding the contrary provisions of section 9-0501 of the environmental conservation law and the contrary provisions of the public lands law, the department of environmental conservation is authorized to grant an easement for an electric collection or distrib- ution line on real property within the Boutwell Hill state forest, which meets the following conditions: (a) The easement is for an electric collection or distribution line which is part of a wind powered electric generation project located in the towns of Charlotte and/or Cherry Creek. (b) The easement is for a portion of property within the Boutwell Hill state forest owned by the state and managed by the department of envi- ronmental conservation. The collection or distribution line shall be located within 50 feet of the center line of Housington Road, Mill Creek Road, Boutwell Hill Road and East Road corridors within the state forest for a total distance of no more than 1.4 miles. In no event shall the location of the electric collection or distribution line require the cutting of trees greater than 50 feet from such collection or distrib- ution line placed in or adjacent to such roads. (c) The easement will be conveyed by the department of environmental conservation and take effect only in the event a collection or distrib- ution line proposed to be located on such easement lands is certified EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00622-12-5
2015-S6005A (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-S6005A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6005A TITLE OF BILL : An act to authorize an easement on a portion of real property within the Boutwell Hill state forest in the county of Chautauqua for the location of electric collection or distribution facilities in connection with a wind powered electric generation project located in the towns of Charlotte and/or Cherry Creek; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof PURPOSE : This bill authorizes the department of environmental conservation to grant an easement through the Boutwell Hill state forest for electric generation facilities associated with a wind powered electric generation project. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1 Authorizes the department of environmental conservation to grant an easement for an electric collection or distribution line located in the towns of Charlotte and/or Cherry Creek. Describes the area and distance through which such line may be laid. Establishes that such easement may not occur until the proposed line is certified pursuant to article 7 and/or 10 of the public services law. Describes that the easement shall terminate if the project ceases to operate for 18 months. Restricts the use of chemical/herbicides for clearing the
2015-S6005A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6005--A Cal. No. 1005 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 19, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. YOUNG -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- recommitted to the Committee on Environmental Conservation in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged and said bill committed to the Committee on Rules -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to authorize an easement on a portion of real property within the Boutwell Hill state forest in the county of Chautauqua for the location of electric collection or distribution facilities in connection with a wind powered electric generation project located in the towns of Charlotte and/or Cherry Creek; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Notwithstanding the contrary provisions of section 9-0501 of the environmental conservation law and the contrary provisions of the public lands law, the department of environmental conservation is authorized to grant an easement for an electric collection or distrib- ution line on real property within the Boutwell Hill state forest, which meets the following conditions: (a) The easement is for an electric collection or distribution line which is part of a wind powered electric generation project located in the towns of Charlotte and/or Cherry Creek. (b) The easement is for a portion of property within the Boutwell Hill state forest owned by the state and managed by the department of envi- ronmental conservation. The collection or distribution line shall be: (i) located within 50 feet of the center line of Housington Road, Mill Creek Road, Boutwell Hill Road and East Road corridors within the state forest and in no event shall the location of the electric collection or EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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