Extends, until December 31, 2026, the authorization of residential property owners in high risk brush fire areas on Staten Island to cut and remove reeds.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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5616
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
February 26, 2025
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Introduced by Sens. LANZA, SCARCELLA-SPANTON -- read twice and ordered
printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environ-
mental Conservation
AN ACT to amend chapter 306 of the laws of 2011 authorizing owners of
residential real property in high risk brush fire areas in the borough
of Staten Island to cut and remove reeds from their property, in
relation to the effectiveness thereof
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 3 of chapter 306 of the laws of 2011 authorizing
2 owners of residential real property in high risk brush fire areas in the
3 borough of Staten Island to cut and remove reeds from their property, as
4 amended by chapter 265 of the laws of 2024, is amended to read as
5 follows:
6 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
7 deemed repealed December 31, [2025] 2026.
8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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