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NY A07417

NY A07417
Decreases the distance from the high water mark certain lands under water of Gardiner's and Peconic bays have to be ceded to a county from one thousand feet to five hundred feet.


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Introduced
05/19/2023
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 decreasing the distance from the high water mark certain lands under water of Gardiner's and Peconic bays have to be to be ceded to a county

AI Summary

This bill amends the Environmental Conservation Law to decrease the distance from the high water mark that certain lands under water of Gardiner's and Peconic bays in Suffolk County must be ceded to the county for the purposes of shellfish or seaweed cultivation. Specifically, the bill changes the distance from 1,000 feet to 500 feet, allowing a larger area of the underwater lands to be managed and controlled by the county for these purposes.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to environmental conservation (on 01/03/2024)

Bill Topics

Agriculture
  • ‐ Fisheries and Fishing
Public Lands and Water Management
  • ‐ General Public Lands

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