STATE OF NEW YORK
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1459
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 12, 2017
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Introduced by M. of A. JENNE -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Environmental Conservation
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to
protecting newly acquired state land
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 3-0107 of the environmental conservation law is
2 amended by adding a new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
3 3. The commissioner shall add one new full time equivalent forest
4 ranger position for every thirty thousand acres of land that is acquired
5 by the state and placed under the jurisdiction of the department. Each
6 position shall be filled prior to the implementation of the property's
7 unit management plan or resource management plan.
8 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
9 it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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