Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 24, 2023 | signed chap.110 delivered to governor |
Mar 13, 2023 | returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.52 substituted for a3751 |
Feb 08, 2023 | referred to environmental conservation delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jan 09, 2023 | ordered to third reading cal.66 |
Jan 06, 2023 | referred to rules |
senate Bill S857
Signed By GovernorSponsored By
Mario R. Mattera
(R, C) 2nd Senate District
Current Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed by Governor
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S857 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A3751
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §11-0306-a, En Con L (as proposed in S.9140 & A.10187); rpld §39-b, Nav L
S857 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S857 SPONSOR: MATTERA TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to establishing the Flax Pond tidal wetlands sanctuary; and to repeal section 39-b of the navigation law relating to prohibiting the use of motor boats in the Flax Pond tidal wetlands sanctuary PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This is a chapter amendment that makes changes to provisions of chapter 759 of the laws of 2022 to allow certain recreation in the sanctuary. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: The bill modifies the underlying chapter to permit limited hunting, fishing, and boating in the sanctuary, and transfers the boating provisions from the Navigation Law to the Environmental Conservation Law.
S857 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 857 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 6, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MATTERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to establishing the Flax Pond tidal wetlands sanctuary; and to repeal section 39-b of the navigation law relating to prohibiting the use of motor boats in the Flax Pond tidal wetlands sanctuary THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 11-0306-a of the environmental conservation law, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2022 amending the environmental conservation law relating to establishing the Flax Pond tidal wetlands sanctuary; and amending the navigation law relating to prohibiting the use of motor boats in the Flax Pond tidal wetlands sanctuary, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 9140 and A. 10187, is amended to read as follows: § 11-0306-a. The Flax Pond tidal wetlands sanctuary. 1. There is established a Flax Pond tidal wetlands sanctuary for the purpose of protecting areas of special ecological significance within the Flax Pond tidal marsh. The sanctuary shall be composed of the tidal wetlands located in the village of Old [Fields] FIELD, county of Suffolk as designated on the March tenth, nineteen hundred sixty-six survey filed in the Suffolk County Clerk's office as file number 136899 and including a permanent easement for the State University of New York as designated on the March ninth, nineteen hundred sixty-six survey filed in the Suffolk County Clerk's office as file number 81558, and including acreage of 146.162 acres. The sanctuary shall be managed by the depart- ment in cooperation with the state university at Stony Brook. The sanc- tuary shall be managed as a long-term field laboratory for research and education to provide: a. a natural area for academic research across a wide variety of disciplines including, but not limited to, the fields of community ecol- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04158-01-3
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