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NY A09676

NY A09676
Authorizes the forest ranger force to establish a training program for volunteer search and rescue personnel to assist the forest rangers in wild, remote and forested areas of the state.


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Introduced
01/21/2026
In Committee
01/21/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to authorizing the forest ranger force to establish a training program for volunteer wild land search and rescue personnel

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the state's forest ranger force to create and manage a training program for volunteers who will assist in wild land search and rescue operations, specifically in remote and forested areas of the state. This program aims to equip these volunteers with the necessary skills and credentials to help the forest rangers find lost or missing individuals in these challenging environments.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to environmental conservation (on 01/21/2026)

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