Assembly Bill A11194

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to soil and water conservation districts

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-A11194 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7799
Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§911, 915, 917 & 920, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A7386

2017-A11194 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Allows soil and water conservation districts, acting in cooperation with local governments, to be active participants in the local waterfront revitalization grant program.

2017-A11194 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   11194
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 14, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Woerner) --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in  relation  to  allowing  soil  and
   water  conservation  districts,  acting  in  cooperation  with a local
   government, to be active participants in the local waterfront revital-
   ization grant program

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 911 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 8 to read as follows:
   8.  "SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT" SHALL MEAN A SOIL AND WATER
 CONSERVATION DISTRICT AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION THREE  OF
 THE  SOIL  AND  WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS LAW, WHERE SUCH DISTRICT IS
 ACTING PURSUANT TO A WRITTEN AGREEMENT WITH A LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR  LOCAL
 GOVERNMENTS  TO  PREPARE  A  WATERFRONT  REVITALIZATION  PROGRAM FOR THE
 PURPOSES OF THIS ARTICLE.
   § 2. Subdivisions 1, 2, 3 and the opening paragraph of  subdivision  4
 of section 915 of the executive law, subdivision 1 as amended by chapter
 454  of the laws of 2001, subdivision 2 as amended by chapter 842 of the
 laws of 1981, subdivision 3 and the opening paragraph of  subdivision  4
 as  added  by  chapter  840  of the laws of 1981, are amended to read as
 follows:
   1. It is the intention of this article to offer the  fullest  possible
 support  by  the  state and its agencies to those local governments that
 desire to revitalize their waterfronts. Accordingly, any  local  govern-
 ment  or  two  or  more local governments acting jointly OR ANY SOIL AND
 WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT which has any portion  of  its  jurisdiction
 contiguous  to  the state's coastal waters or inland waterways and which
 desires to participate may submit a waterfront revitalization program to
 the secretary as herein provided.
   2. The secretary may provide technical  and  financial  assistance  as
 provided in sections nine hundred seventeen and nine hundred eighteen OF
 THIS ARTICLE to any local government for the preparation of a waterfront
 revitalization  program  for the purposes of this article. THE SECRETARY
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

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