Authorizes the forest ranger force to establish a training program for volunteer search and rescue personnel to assist the forest rangers in wild, remote and forested areas of the state. / Sponsor: LITTLE Committee:

Authorizes a public information and education program for soil and water conservation districts and relates to the spread of invasive disease. / Sponsor: YOUNG Committee:

Includes the federal government within the definition of "public body" for purposes of conservation easements / Sponsor: McDonald Committee:

Relates to the designation of lead agency for environmental quality review purposes when the anticipated impacts of an action are primarily of regional or local significance. / Sponsor: MARCELLINO Committee:

Increases the reimbursement cap for districts from $30,000 to $60,000. / Sponsor: RITCHIE Committee:

Relates to extending the provisions of chapter 122 of 2000, from August 1, 2012 to August 1, 2015. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee:

Relates to special powers of the New York State environmental facilities corporation. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee:

Requires the department of environmental conservation to prepare a report on the economic impact of hunting, fishing, and wildlife-associated activities in New York. / Sponsor: VALESKY Committee:

Authorizes the catching and possession of up to 5 times the daily limit of fish during any 7 day period of time; authorizes the catching and possession on a single vessel of the maximum daily limit for each species of fish a person aboard the vessel is authorized to take. / Sponsor: LAVALLE Committee:

Establishes the Historic Hudson-Hoosic Rivers Partnership to replace and expand the territory of the former Historic Saratoga-Washington on the Hudson Partnership. / Sponsor: MCDONALD Committee:

Provides for definition of integrated pest management. / Sponsor: YOUNG Committee:

Permits commercial applicators of pesticides to apply pesticides in a dosage, concentration or frequency less than that specified on the labeling. / Sponsor: MARCELLINO Committee:

Relates to reporting requirements for commercial pesticide applicators; requires application to contain the county and five digit zip code. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee:

Authorizes deer and bear hunting in the counties of Broome, Chenango and Tioga. / Sponsor: LIBOUS Committee:

Relates to the repair of damaged pesticide containers, in relation to the effectiveness thereof. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee: