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Assembly Bill A3555

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Authorizes a public information and education program for soil and water conservation districts and relates to the spread of invasive disease

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2011-A3555 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2839
Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Soil and Water Conservation Districts Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง9, Cons Dists L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
A10843, S7601

2011-A3555 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes a public information and education program for soil and water conservation districts and relates to the spread of invasive disease.

2011-A3555 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3555

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 25, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. MAGEE -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Environmental Conservation

AN ACT to amend the  soil  and  water  conservation  districts  law,  in
  relation to authorizing a public information and education program for
  soil  and  water  conservation  districts and preventative and control
  measures for the spread of invasive species

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. Section 9 of the soil and water conservation districts law
is amended by adding two new subdivisions 16 and 17 to read as follows:
  (16) TO  UNDERTAKE  AN  EXTENSIVE  PUBLIC  INFORMATION  AND  EDUCATION
PROGRAM TO INFORM AND INVOLVE OTHER PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS AND
GROUPS  AND  THE  GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE COMMITMENT TO THE PRINCIPLES AND
PRACTICES OF  PRESERVATION  AND  CONSERVATION  OF  THE  SOIL  AND  WATER
RESOURCES  OF THIS STATE AND TO THE POLICIES SET FORTH IN SECTION TWO OF
THIS CHAPTER.
  (17) TO CARRY OUT PREVENTATIVE AND CONTROL MEASURES FOR THE SPREAD  OF
INVASIVE SPECIES.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07951-02-1

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