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- Held for consideration in environmental conservation
- Referred to environmental conservation
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BILL NUMBER:A9812
Title of bill
An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to providing that the north cricket frog is not a member of the endangered species list
Purpose or general idea of bill
Amends the environmental conservation law, in relation to removing the north cricket frog from the endangered species list.
Summary of specific provisions
Subdivision 1 of section 11-0535 of the environmental conservation law is amended and the north cricket frog shall not be considered an "endangered species".
Justification
The north cricket frog is under New York States Endangered Species list and as a result is protected under the Department of Environmental Conservation. However the existence of the north cricket frogs is endangering the Village of Florida's drinking source, Glenmere Lake. This lake is the only viable drinking source to the Villages 3,000 residents.
Prior legislative history
New Bill.
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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