Senate Bill S3130

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to the prevention, response and recovery of flooding on Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Environmental Conservation Committee


  • 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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2019-S3130 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 74 Title 2 §§74-0101 - 74-0107, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S8182
2021-2022: S2274
2023-2024: S3204

2019-S3130 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River flood prevention, response, recovery and mitigation task force; establishes reporting and public hearing requirements for the Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River flood prevention, response, recovery and mitigation task force.

2019-S3130 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S3130 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3130
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 4, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  HELMING,  ORTT, RITCHIE, ROBACH -- 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 the
   New York state  Lake  Ontario-St.  Lawrence  River  flood  prevention,
   response,  recovery  and mitigation task force; to establish reporting
   and public hearing requirements for the New York state  Lake  Ontario-
   St. Lawrence River flood prevention, response, recovery and mitigation
   task force; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expi-
   ration thereof
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by  adding  a
 new article 74 to read as follows:
                                ARTICLE 74
                                  TITLE 2
          NEW YORK STATE LAKE ONTARIO - ST. LAWRENCE RIVER FLOOD
         PREVENTION, RESPONSE, RECOVERY AND MITIGATION TASK FORCE
 SECTION 74-0101. FLOOD  PREVENTION,  RESPONSE,  RECOVERY  AND MITIGATION
                    TASK FORCE.
         74-0103. DEFINITIONS.
         74-0105. TASK FORCE COMPOSITION.
         74-0107. TASK FORCE DUTIES.
 § 74-0101. FLOOD PREVENTION,  RESPONSE,  RECOVERY  AND  MITIGATION  TASK
              FORCE.
   THE  NEW  YORK STATE LAKE ONTARIO-ST. LAWRENCE RIVER FLOOD PREVENTION,
 RESPONSE, RECOVERY AND MITIGATION TASK FORCE, REFERRED TO IN THIS  ARTI-
 CLE  AS THE TASK FORCE, IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED TO DETERMINE WHAT MEASURES
 SHOULD BE TAKEN TO ENHANCE FLOOD PREVENTION, RECOVERY, RESPONSE, MANAGE-
 MENT AND MITIGATION IN AND ALONG THE SHORELINE AND  ADJOINING  WATERWAYS

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04986-01-9
              

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