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NY S05982
Bill
Status
Engrossed
4/9/2025
Primary Sponsor
Peter Harckham
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AI Summary
- Grants the Department of Environmental Conservation authority to independently add species to the prohibited and regulated invasive species lists on an emergency basis
- Emergency additions would be made pending review by the Department of Agriculture and Markets in consultation with the New York Invasive Species Council
- Overrides any conflicting laws, rules, or regulations to enable this emergency listing power
- Takes effect 30 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Authorizes the department of environmental conservation to independently add to the lists of prohibited and regulated invasive species on an emergency basis pending review by the department of agriculture and markets in consultation with the New York invasive species council.
Last Action
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
1/27/2026
Committee Referrals
Environmental Conservation1/7/2026
Environmental Conservation4/9/2025
Environmental Conservation3/4/2025
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