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NY S03428
NY S03428Establishes a commission to be known as the "New York State Temporary Commission on the Threat of Rising Oceans".
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Introduced
02/06/2019
02/06/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
06/12/2019
06/12/2019
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to establish a commission to be known as the "New York State Temporary Commission on the Threat of Rising Oceans" The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1
AI Summary
This bill establishes the "New York State Temporary Commission on the Threat of Rising Oceans," a 17-member commission appointed by the state legislature and governor. The commission is tasked with conducting a comprehensive study on the threat of rising sea levels, including the impact on coastal communities, infrastructure, and residents, as well as options for protecting New York City and Long Island, and a review of federal and international flood protection measures. The commission is required to submit a report to the state government by March 1, 2020, detailing its findings and recommendations. The commission members will serve without compensation.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
REFERRED TO FINANCE (on 01/08/2020)
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