NY A11715 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on October 13 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-10-13 - referred to agriculture
Pending: Assembly Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

This bill would ease burdensome contacting requirements currently required in order to gain permission from the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to harvest timber on state lands

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Title

Directs the wood products development council to work to improve public understanding of the timber industry and authorizes the department of environmental conservation to execute contracts for timber or other forest products valued at under $50,000 without approval from the state comptroller.

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-10-13 referred to agriculture

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