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NY A03260
Bill
Status
1/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
D. Billy Jones
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the state to sell up to 92 acres of forest preserve land along State Route 86 in the Town of Brighton, Franklin County, which was previously developed as a private tuberculosis hospital, private college annex, and state prison containing 48 structures
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Requires all revenue from the land sale to be deposited into a state account used exclusively for new forest preserve acquisitions
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Reserves water rights on the property for the Town of Brighton to establish a Water District supplying potable water from the hamlet of Gabriel's to Easy Street, addressing contamination of private wells from state-applied road salt
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Requires legislative approval prior to actual transfer of title
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Proposes a constitutional amendment to Article 14, Section 1, requiring passage by two successive legislatures and voter approval at a general election
Legislative Description
Authorizes the state to convey certain forest preserve land; provides such sale shall be subject to legislative approval and the proceeds of such conveyance shall be used for acquisitions to the forest preserve.
Last Action
enacting clause stricken
9/8/2025