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Assembly Bill A6106

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Prohibits the lease of state forests, wildlife management areas and unique areas for the purpose of gas production

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2013-A6106 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6220
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง23-1101, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A9408
2015-2016: A6682, S1218
2017-2018: A5021, S3440
2019-2020: A4167, S3569
2021-2022: A4242, S1421
2023-2024: A4003, S724
2025-2026: A1179, S1069

2013-A6106 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits the lease of state forests, wildlife management areas and unique areas for the purpose of gas production.

2013-A6106 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6106

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 15, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. ENGLEBRIGHT, GUNTHER, TITONE, JAFFEE, ROBERTS,
  ZEBROWSKI, ABINANTI,  CAHILL,  MILLMAN,  WEPRIN,  SCHIMEL,  COLTON  --
  Multi-Sponsored  by  --  M. of A.  BOYLAND, BRENNAN, GLICK, GOTTFRIED,
  STEVENSON, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on  Envi-
  ronmental Conservation

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
  prohibiting the lease of state forests, wildlife management areas  and
  unique areas for gas production

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

  Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 1  of  section  23-1101  of  the
environmental  conservation  law, as added by chapter 722 of the laws of
1977, is amended to read as follows:
  a. The exploration, development and production of gas  in  state-owned
lands,  except  state  park  lands,  STATE  FORESTS, WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT
AREAS, UNIQUE AREAS, and the lands under the waters of Lake  Ontario  or
along its shoreline; and
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09715-01-3

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