Assembly Bill A9652

Signed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Provides for mutual aid to and by member states of the Northeastern Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact and states which are members of other compacts

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-A9652 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6127
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add §9-1123 Art IX-A, En Con L

2011-A9652 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for mutual aid to and by member states of the Northeastern Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact and states which are members of other regional forest fire protection compacts.

2011-A9652 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  9652

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 22, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. SWEENEY -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Environmental Conservation

AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to mutu-
  al aid among member states and  states  which  are  members  of  other
  regional  forest fire protection compacts pursuant to the Northeastern
  Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Section  9-1123  of the environmental conservation law is
amended by adding a new article IX-A to read as follows:
                               ARTICLE IX-A
  THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE IX OF THIS COMPACT WHICH  RELATE  TO  MUTUAL
AID IN COMBATING, CONTROLLING OR PREVENTING FOREST FIRES SHALL BE OPERA-
TIVE AS BETWEEN ANY MEMBER STATE AND ANY OTHER STATE WHICH IS PARTY TO A
REGIONAL FOREST FIRE PROTECTION COMPACT IN ANOTHER REGION; PROVIDED THAT
THE LEGISLATURE OF SUCH OTHER STATE SHALL HAVE GIVEN ITS CONSENT TO SUCH
MUTUAL AID PROVISIONS OF THIS COMPACT.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13297-01-1

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