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NY S07957

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/26/2010

Primary Sponsor

Elizabeth Little

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Proposes a constitutional amendment to article 14, section 1 to allow land exchanges involving the state forest preserve
  • State may convey approximately 80 acres of land adjoining Hatchbrook Sportsman's Club property near Cathead Mountain in the Town of Benson, Hamilton County, subject to legislative approval
  • Hatchbrook Sportsman's Club must convey to the state approximately 480 acres of wild forest land within the Adirondack Park in exchange
  • Club must also convey a conservation easement over the 80-acre parcel and an additional 320 acres of club-owned lands
  • Amendment requires referral to the first regular legislative session after the next general assembly election and publication for 3 months before that election

Legislative Description

Relates to the exchange of lands in the state forest preserve to the Hatchbrook Sportsman's Club in exchange for land owned by such club.

Last Action

OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

7/8/2010

Committee Referrals

Judiciary5/26/2010

Full Bill Text

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