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Mar 31, 2011 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Assembly Bill A6777
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
TOBACCO
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Nicole Malliotakis
2011-A6777 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S4265
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Environmental Conservation
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd Art 9 Title 15 Title Head, add ยง9-1505, En Con L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
A11710, S8484
2013-2014: A4535
2015-2016: A6173, A10325
2017-2018: A5794
2019-2020: A6038
2011-A6777 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6777 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 31, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. TOBACCO -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to the removal of phragmites THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The title heading of title 15 of article 9 of the environ- mental conservation law, as amended by chapter 602 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows: REMOVAL OF TREES [AND], PROTECTED PLANTS AND PHRAGMITES S 2. The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a new section 9-1505 to read as follows: S 9-1505. REMOVAL OF PHRAGMITES. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL REMOVE PHRAGMITES FROM ANY AREA OF THE STATE IN WHICH SUCH PHRAGMITES GROW CONTINUOUSLY IN AN AREA CONTAINING FIVE ACRES OF LAND OR MORE. UPON REMOVAL OF SUCH PHRAGMITES, SUCH LAND SHALL BE REPLANTED WITH WETLAND PLANTINGS NATIVE TO THE AREA IN WHICH SUCH PHRAG- MITES ARE REMOVED. NO ACTION FOR TRESPASS SHALL LIE ON ACCOUNT OF INJURY TO PRIVATE PROPERTY AS A RESULT OF SUCH REMOVAL, IF SUCH REMOVAL IS PERFORMED IN THE PROTECTION OF THE LANDS OF THE STATE FROM FIRE. S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04792-01-1
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