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                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   January 21, 2011
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       Introduced  by  Sen.  MARCELLINO  -- read twice and ordered printed, and
         when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conser-
         vation
       AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
         including  issuance of and modification of zoning ordinances and regu-
         lations within the definition of the term "actions"  for  purposes  of
         environmental quality review
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Paragraph (ii) of subdivision 4 of section  8-0105  of  the
    2  environmental conservation law, as amended by chapter 228 of the laws of
    3  1976, is amended to read as follows:
    4    (ii) policy, regulations, and procedure-making, INCLUDING THE ISSUANCE
    5  OR MODIFICATION OF ZONING ORDINANCES AND REGULATIONS.
    6    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD06596-01-1