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NY S07158

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Thomas O'Mara

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Commissioner of Environmental Conservation to lease a portion of Tioga State Forest #7 in the town of Newark Valley to multiple local entities including Tioga County Emergency Services, Newark Valley Central School District, Berkshire Fire Department, and Town of Berkshire Highway Department

  • Updates the lease authorization originally established in 1990 for land containing a television translator station

  • Extends the maximum lease term from ten years to twenty years

  • Modernizes the language by changing references from "Tioga county bureau of fire" and "Northern Tioga emergency medical services" to "Tioga county emergency services"

Legislative Description

Authorizes the renewal of the WSKG lease for such land, tower and associated utility lines to the Tioga county emergency services, the Newark Valley central school district, the Berkshire fire department and the town of Berkshire highway department for a period of twenty years.

Last Action

REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government1/7/2026
Local Governments6/10/2025
Rules6/10/2025
Local Government4/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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