New York Senate Bill 3318 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 16 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-06 - REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Pending: Senate Environmental Conservation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Provides for the protection of habitats of endangered and threatened species by directing the department of environmental conservation to designate essential habitats of such species and to regulate activities affecting such habitats; defines the term "essential habitat"; provides procedures for the designation by such department of essential habitats of threatened or endangered species; provides for public hearings and preliminary designations of essential habitats; promulgates regulations governing the designation of such habitats; requires such department to promulgate specific guidelines, standards and criteria that directly relate to each area; provides for real property tax abatement authorizations for such designated areas.

Provides for the protection of habitats of endangered and threatened species by directing the department of environmental conservation to designate essential habitats of such species and to regulate activities affecting such habitats; defines the term "essential habitat"; provides procedures for the designation by such department of essential habitats of threatened or endangered species; provides for public hearings and preliminary designations of essential habitats; promulgates regulations governing the designation of such habitats; requires such department to promulgate specific guidelines, standards and criteria that directly relate to each area; provides for real property tax abatement authorizations for such designated areas.

Sen. Suzi Oppenheimer [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-01-06		REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
2009-03-16		REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Type	Source
Summary	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S03318&term=2009&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S03318&term=2009&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S03318