S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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6225
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
March 18, 2013
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Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT, McDONALD -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.
of A. McLAUGHLIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Envi-
ronmental Conservation
AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to expenditure of
moneys of the open space account in the environmental protection fund
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph (d) of subdivision 6 of section 92-s of the state
finance law, as amended by section 13 of part E of chapter 61 of the
laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows:
(d) Moneys from the open space account shall be available, pursuant to
appropriation, for any open space land conservation project, bio-diver-
sity stewardship and research pursuant to chapter five hundred fifty-
four of the laws of nineteen hundred ninety-three, for the purposes of
agricultural and farmland protection activities as authorized by article
twenty-five-AAA of the agriculture and markets law, non-point source
abatement and control projects pursuant to section 17-1409 of the envi-
ronmental conservation law and section eleven-b of the soil and water
conservation districts law, for Long Island Central Pine Barrens area
planning or Long Island south shore estuary reserve planning pursuant to
title thirteen of article fifty-four of the environmental conservation
law, [and] for operation and management of the Albany Pine Bush preserve
commission pursuant to subdivision two of section 54-0303 of the envi-
ronmental conservation law, AND FOR OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE
HISTORIC HUDSON-HOOSIC RIVERS PARTNERSHIP PURSUANT TO ARTICLE FORTY-TWO
OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION LAW.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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