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This bill extends for one year the authorization for Staten Island homeowners in high-risk brush fire areas to cut and remove reeds from their property.
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Extend Reed Removal Rights
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History
- Signed chap.393
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to assembly
- Passed senateVote 61–0
- 3rd reading cal.1212
- Substituted for S2388
- Referred to cities
- Delivered to senate
- Passed assembly
- Advanced to third reading cal.307
- Reported
- Referred to environmental conservation
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Extend Reed-Cutting Rights
Senate Floor Calendar · Sponsor Andrew J. Lanza
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STATE OF NEW YORK
7006
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
April 3, 2019
Introduced by M. of A. CUSICK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
AN ACT to amend chapter 306 of the laws of 2011, authorizing owners of residential real property in high risk brush fire areas in the borough of Staten Island to cut and remove reeds from their property, in relation to extending the expiration and repeal date thereof for an additional year
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. Section 3 of chapter 306 of the laws of 2011, authorizing owners of residential real property in high risk brush fire areas in the borough of Staten Island to cut and remove reeds from their property, as amended by chapter 144 of the laws of 2018, is amended to read as follows:
§ 3. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be deemed repealed December 31, [2019] 2020.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD00293-01-9
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