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Senate Bill S313

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Decreases application fees for tidal wetlands permits

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2015-S313 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A97
Current Committee:
Senate Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง70-0117, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S5360, A8024
2011-2012: S1755, A1787
2013-2014: S2125, A2291

2015-S313 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Decreases application fees for tidal wetlands permits to be similar to application fees for freshwater wetlands permits.

2015-S313 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S313 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

    S. 313                                                     A. 97

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2015
                               ___________

IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
  ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental
  Conservation

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

AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
  application fees for tidal wetlands permits

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 8  of  section  70-0117  of  the  environmental
conservation law, as added by section 1 of part AAA of chapter 59 of the
laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows:
  8.  (a)  All  persons  required to obtain a permit from the department
pursuant to section 24-0701 of this chapter shall submit to the  depart-
ment an application fee in an amount not to exceed the following:
  (i)  fifty dollars per application for a permit for a minor project as
defined in this article or modification to any  existing  permit  issued
pursuant to section 24-0701 of this chapter;
  (ii)  fifty  dollars  per  application  for a permit for a residential
project defined as  associated  with  one  single  family  dwelling  and
customary appurtenances thereto;
  (iii) one hundred dollars per application for multiple family dwelling
and customary appurtenances thereto;
  (iv)  two  hundred  dollars per application for a permit for any other
project as defined in this article.
  (b) All persons required to obtain a permit from the department pursu-
ant to section 25-0402 of this chapter shall submit to the department an
application fee in an amount not to exceed the following:

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00877-01-5

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