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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          3365
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                    January 31, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by Sens. HARCKHAM, HINCHEY, HOYLMAN-SIGAL, KRUEGER, MAYER --
          read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be  committed  to
          the Committee on Environmental Conservation
 
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
          requiring the disclosure of insurance information on  permit  applica-
          tions for the construction of pipelines upon any freshwater wetlands
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 1  of  section  24-0703  of  the  environmental
     2  conservation  law,  as  amended  by  chapter 233 of the laws of 1979, is
     3  amended to read as follows:
     4    1. Any person proposing to conduct or cause to be  conducted  a  regu-
     5  lated activity upon any freshwater wetland shall file an application for
     6  a  permit  with the clerk of the local government having jurisdiction or
     7  the department, as the case may be. Review of the application  shall  be
     8  made by the local government or the commissioner, as the case may be, in
     9  accordance  with  applicable  law  and  such  rules  hereunder as may be
    10  adopted by the commissioner. Such application shall include  a  detailed
    11  description  of  the  proposed  activity  and  a map showing the area of
    12  freshwater wetland directly affected, with the location of the  proposed
    13  activity  thereon.    For any person proposing to conduct or cause to be
    14  conducted a regulated activity involving the use of a pipeline upon  any
    15  freshwater  wetland, such application shall also include the name of the
    16  insurance company covering such proposed activity, the amount of  cover-
    17  age  and what is covered under the plan. The clerk or commissioner shall
    18  cause notice of such application to be mailed to all  local  governments
    19  where the proposed activity or any part of it is located.
    20    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04358-01-3