Bill Text: NY S04396 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Authorizes directors of soil and water conservation districts to implement preventative and control measures for the spread of invasive species.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)

Status: (Passed) 2014-08-11 - SIGNED CHAP.293 [S04396 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-S04396-Amended.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        4396--A
           Cal. No. 168
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                    March 26, 2013
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       Introduced   by  Sens.  YOUNG,  MARCHIONE,  MAZIARZ,  NOZZOLIO,  O'MARA,
         RITCHIE, VALESKY -- (at request of the Legislative Commission on Rural
         Resources) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed  to  be
         committed  to the Committee on Environmental Conservation -- recommit-
         ted to the Committee on Environmental Conservation in accordance  with
         Senate  Rule  6,  sec.  8  --  reported favorably from said committee,
         ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, passed
         by Senate and delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote  reconsidered,
         restored  to  third  reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining
         its place in the order of third reading
       AN ACT to amend the  soil  and  water  conservation  districts  law,  in
         relation  to  authorizing  directors  of  soil  and water conservation
         districts to carry out  preventative  and  control  measures  for  the
         spread of invasive species
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Section 9 of the soil and water conservation districts  law
    2  is amended by adding a new subdivision 16 to read as follows:
    3    (16)  TO CARRY OUT PREVENTATIVE AND CONTROL MEASURES FOR THE SPREAD OF
    4  PROHIBITED AND REGULATED SPECIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 9-1709 OF THE ENVI-
    5  RONMENTAL CONSERVATION LAW.
    6    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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