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NY S00724
NY S00724Prohibits the lease of state forests, reforestation areas, wildlife management areas and unique areas for the purpose of gas and oil production.
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Introduced
01/06/2023
01/06/2023
In Committee
05/07/2024
05/07/2024
Crossed Over
05/07/2024
05/07/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to prohibiting the lease of state forests, reforestation areas, wildlife management areas and unique areas for gas and oil production
AI Summary
This bill amends the Environmental Conservation Law to prohibit the lease of state forests, reforestation areas, wildlife management areas, and unique areas for the purpose of gas and oil production. The bill aims to protect these state-owned lands from being leased for gas and oil exploration, development, and production activities.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (6)
Jose Serrano (D)*,
Pete Harckham (D),
Brad Hoylman (D),
Brian Kavanagh (D),
Rachel May (D),
Luis Sepúlveda (D),
Last Action
referred to environmental conservation (on 05/07/2024)
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