STATE OF NEW YORK
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3569--A
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
February 8, 2019
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Introduced by Sens. SERRANO, HOYLMAN -- read twice and ordered printed,
and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental
Conservation -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted
as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to
prohibiting the lease of state forests, wildlife management areas and
unique areas for gas production
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 1 of section 23-1101 of the
2 environmental conservation law, as amended by chapter 29 of the laws of
3 2019, is amended to read as follows:
4 a. The exploration, development and production of gas in state-owned
5 lands, except state park lands, state forests, wildlife management
6 areas, unique areas, the marine and coastal district as defined in
7 section 13-0103 of this chapter, and the lands under the waters of Lake
8 Ontario or along its shoreline; and
9 § 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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