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Senate Bill S3987

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to protecting newly acquired state land

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2017-S3987 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1459
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3-0107, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S7185, A9927
2019-2020: S3004

2017-S3987 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to protecting newly acquired state land.

2017-S3987 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S3987 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3987
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 31, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens. FUNKE, GALLIVAN -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and when printed to be committed to  the  Committee  on  Environmental
   Conservation
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
   protecting newly acquired state land
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  3-0107  of the environmental conservation law is
 amended by adding a new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
   3. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ADD ONE  NEW  FULL  TIME  EQUIVALENT  FOREST
 RANGER POSITION FOR EVERY THIRTY THOUSAND ACRES OF LAND THAT IS ACQUIRED
 BY  THE  STATE AND PLACED UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE DEPARTMENT. EACH
 POSITION SHALL BE FILLED PRIOR TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF  THE  PROPERTY'S
 UNIT MANAGEMENT PLAN OR RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PLAN.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02542-01-7

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