STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8596
                    IN SENATE
                                      May 10, 2018
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        Introduced  by Sen. AMEDORE -- (at request of the Department of Environ-
          mental Conservation) -- 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
          powers and duties of the Albany Pine Bush commission
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Section  46-0107 of the environmental conservation law is
     2  amended by adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
     3    6. Land owned by the commission shall be dedicated to be part  of  the
     4  preserve upon acquisition by the commission.
     5    §  2. Section 46-0109 of the environmental conservation law is amended
     6  by adding a new subdivision 19 to read as follows:
     7    19. To acquire real property as may be necessary for the purposes  and
     8  functions  of  the commission. Such real property may be acquired in the
     9  name of the commission by purchase, exchange, gift, devise, bequest,  or
    10  by other legal means.
    11    § 3. 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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