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A08690 Summary:

BILL NO	A08690
SAME AS	SAME AS S03255
SPONSOR	Schiavoni
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Amd §13-0302, En Con L
Decreases the setback requirement in the Peconic and Gardiner's Bays for the Suffolk County Lease Program and Sugar Kelp production from 1,000 feet to 500 feet.

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A08690 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8690
 
                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                      May 29, 2025
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        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SCHIAVONI  --  read once and referred to the
          Committee on Environmental Conservation
 
        AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation  to  the
          setback requirement in the Peconic and Gardiner's Bays for the Suffolk
          County Lease Program and Sugar Kelp

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 4  of  section  13-0302  of  the
     2  environmental conservation law, as amended by chapter 656 of the laws of
     3  2021, is amended to read as follows:
     4    a.  Underwater  lands  within  [one thousand] five hundred feet of the
     5  high water mark shall not be included in a shellfish cultivation zone.
     6    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07541-01-5

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