Senate Bill S2839

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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  • Delivered to Governor
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2011-S2839 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Soil and Water Conservation Districts Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §9, Cons Dists L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
S7601

2011-S2839 - Summary

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

2011-S2839 - Sponsor Memo

2011-S2839 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  2839

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 2, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced by Sen. YOUNG -- (at request of the Legislative Commission on
  Rural  Resources)  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed
  to be committed 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

  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 a new subdivision 16 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.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07951-01-1

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2011-S2839A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Soil and Water Conservation Districts Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §9, Cons Dists L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
S7601

2011-S2839A (ACTIVE) - Summary

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

2011-S2839A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S2839A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 2839--A
    Cal. No. 242

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 2, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  YOUNG,  LAVALLE,  MARCELLINO,  NOZZOLIO,  O'MARA,
  RITCHIE, SEWARD -- (at request of the Legislative Commission on  Rural
  Resources)  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be
  committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation  --  reported
  favorably  from  said  committee,  ordered to first report, amended on
  first report, ordered to a second  report,  and  to  be  reprinted  as
  amended, retaining its place in the order of second report

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.
                                                           LBD07951-03-1

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