Bill Text: NY S04396 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Authorizes directors of soil and water conservation districts to implement preventative and control measures for the spread of invasive species.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: (Passed) 2014-08-11 - SIGNED CHAP.293 [S04396 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-S04396-Amended.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4396--A Cal. No. 168 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 26, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sens. YOUNG, MARCHIONE, MAZIARZ, NOZZOLIO, O'MARA, RITCHIE, VALESKY -- (at request of the Legislative Commission on Rural Resources) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation -- recommit- ted to the Committee on Environmental Conservation in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the soil and water conservation districts law, in relation to authorizing directors of soil and water conservation districts to carry out preventative and control measures for the spread of invasive species THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Section 9 of the soil and water conservation districts law 2 is amended by adding a new subdivision 16 to read as follows: 3 (16) TO CARRY OUT PREVENTATIVE AND CONTROL MEASURES FOR THE SPREAD OF 4 PROHIBITED AND REGULATED SPECIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 9-1709 OF THE ENVI- 5 RONMENTAL CONSERVATION LAW. 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. LBD04344-03-4