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NY S01857

NY S01857
Enacts the monarch preservation plan requiring the department of environmental conservation to take feasible actions to conserve monarch butterflies and the unique habitats they depend upon for successful migration.


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Introduced
01/17/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to enacting the monarch preservation plan

AI Summary

This bill enacts the "monarch preservation plan" and requires the Department of Environmental Conservation to take feasible actions to conserve monarch butterflies and the unique habitats they depend on for successful migration. These actions may include habitat restoration, education programs, and voluntary agreements with private landowners. The department is also required to use the best available science and consider various restoration and management practices to support monarch butterflies and their habitat.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

PRINT NUMBER 1857A (on 05/31/2024)

Bill Topics

Environment
  • ‐ Land and Water Conservation
  • ‐ Species and Forest Protection

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