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NY S06127

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

8/17/2012

Primary Sponsor

Elizabeth Little

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Environmental Conservation Law by adding Article IX-A to Section 9-1123
  • Extends mutual aid provisions of Article IX of the Northeastern Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact to apply between New York and member states of other regional forest fire protection compacts
  • Requires that any other state receiving mutual aid must have legislative consent to the compact's mutual aid provisions
  • Mutual aid provisions cover combating, controlling, and preventing forest fires
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Provides for mutual aid to and by member states of the Northeastern Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact and states which are members of other regional forest fire protection compacts.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.414

8/17/2012

Committee Referrals

Environmental Conservation2/29/2012
Environmental Conservation1/4/2012

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