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NY A00483
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Sarah Clark
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AI Summary
- Allows foreign not-for-profit corporations engaged in conservation engineering to obtain a certificate of authority to do business in New York State
- Conservation efforts covered include tidal wetland restoration, freshwater wetland restoration, habitat restoration, groundwater recharge, and natural infrastructure projects
- Requires that engineering work conducted by these nonprofits must be performed by a licensed professional engineer
- Adds foreign not-for-profit conservation organizations to the list of entities eligible to obtain certificates of authorization from the Department of Education to provide professional engineering, land surveying, or professional geology services
- Certificates of authorization issued to these nonprofits would be valid for three years and subject to oversight by the Board of Regents
Legislative Description
Relates to permitting certain not-for-profit corporations engaged in engineering for certain conservation efforts to do business or provide professional engineering, land surveying, or professional geology services in the state.
Last Action
referred to higher education
1/7/2026
Committee Referrals
Higher Education1/8/2025
Full Bill Text
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