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A08195 Summary:

A08195 Actions:

A08195 Committee Votes:

Committee:LOCAL GOVERNMENTS   Chair:Thiele      
DATE:06/17/2019AYE/NAY:18/0  Action: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means        
Thiele
Aye
Schmitt
Aye
Gantt
Excused
Friend
Aye
Ramos
Aye
Stec
Aye
Buchwald
Aye
Brabenec
Aye
Otis
Aye
Tague
Aye
Woerner
Aye
Wallace
Aye
McDonald
Aye
D'Urso
Aye
Jacobson
Aye
Raynor
Aye
Burke
Aye
Romeo
Aye
McMahon
Aye

Committee:WAYS AND MEANS   Chair:Weinstein      
DATE:06/18/2019AYE/NAY:33/0  Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules        
Weinstein
Aye
Barclay
Aye
Lentol
Aye
Crouch
Aye
Schimminger
Aye
Fitzpatrick
Aye
Gantt
Excused
Hawley
Aye
Glick
Aye
Malliotakis
Aye
Nolan
Aye
Montesano
Aye
Pretlow
Aye
Ra
Aye
Perry
Aye
Blankenbush
Aye
Colton
Aye
Palmesano
Aye
Cook
Aye
Norris
Aye
Cahill
Aye
Aubry
Aye
Thiele
Aye
Cusick
Aye
Ortiz
Aye
Benedetto
Aye
Weprin
Aye
Rodriguez
Absent
Ramos
Aye
Braunstein
Aye
McDonald
Aye
Rozic
Aye
Simotas
Aye
Dinowitz
Aye
Miller
Aye

Committee:RULES   Chair:Gottfried      
DATE:06/18/2019AYE/NAY:25/0  Action: Favorable         
Heastie
Excused
Kolb
Aye
Gottfried
Aye
Crouch
Aye
Lentol
Aye
Finch
Excused
Gantt
Excused
Barclay
Aye
Nolan
Excused
Raia
Aye
Weinstein
Aye
Hawley
Aye
Ortiz
Aye
Giglio
Aye
Pretlow
Aye
Malliotakis
Aye
Cook
Aye
Glick
Aye
Aubry
Aye
Englebright
Aye
Dinowitz
Aye
Colton
Aye
Magnarelli
Aye
Perry
Aye
Paulin
Excused
Titus
Excused
Peoples-Stokes
Aye
Benedetto
Aye
Lavine
Aye
Lupardo
Aye
Zebrowski
Aye

A08195 Floor Votes:

A08195 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
            S. 6379                                                  A. 8195
 
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                SENATE - ASSEMBLY
 
                                      June 7, 2019
                                       ___________
 
        IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
          ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
        IN  ASSEMBLY  -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred
          to the Committee on Local Governments
 
        AN ACT to amend the town law, in relation to the preservation  of  lands
          necessary  to  protect fisheries and water dependent uses essential to
          maintain and enhance maritime heritage
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  Subdivision 4 of section 64-e of the town law, as amended
     2  by chapter 301 of the laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows:
     3    4. Preservation of community character shall involve one  or  more  of
     4  the  following:  (a) establishment of parks, nature preserves, or recre-
     5  ation areas; (b) preservation  of  open  space,  including  agricultural
     6  lands provided, however, that farm buildings and structures used for the
     7  marketing of farm products produced on such agricultural lands [where at
     8  least  fifty  percent  of  the gross annual income results from sales of
     9  products produced on such lands and, in addition the sale of  any  other
    10  locally  sourced  and/or  produced  food  and  plant  products] shall be
    11  permitted; (c) preservation of lands of exceptional  scenic  value;  (d)
    12  preservation of fresh and saltwater marshes or other wetlands; (e) pres-
    13  ervation  of  aquifer  recharge  areas;  (f) preservation of undeveloped
    14  beachlands or shoreline including those at significant risk  of  coastal
    15  flooding  due  to projected sea level rise and future storms; (g) estab-
    16  lishment of wildlife refuges  for  the  purpose  of  maintaining  native
    17  animal  species diversity, including the protection of habitat essential
    18  to the recovery of rare, threatened or endangered species; (h) preserva-
    19  tion of pine barrens consisting of such biota as pitch pine,  and  scrub
    20  oak;  (i)  preservation  of  unique  or threatened ecological areas; (j)
    21  preservation of rivers and river areas in a natural, free-flowing condi-
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11834-02-9
        S. 6379                             2                            A. 8195
 
     1  tion; (k) preservation of forested  land;  (l)  preservation  of  public
     2  access  to  lands  for public use including stream rights and waterways;
     3  (m) preservation of historic places and properties  listed  on  the  New
     4  York  state register of historic places and/or protected under a munici-
     5  pal historic preservation ordinance or law; (n)  preservation  of  lands
     6  necessary  to  protect  fisheries  and water dependent uses essential to
     7  maintain and enhance maritime heritage; and [(n)] (o) undertaking any of
     8  the aforementioned in furtherance of the establishment of  a  greenbelt.
     9  Preservation  of  community  character shall also include the protection
    10  and improvement of the quality of all water resources.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.