Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Sep 23, 2011 |
tabled vetoed memo.51 |
Sep 12, 2011 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 22, 2011 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1510 substituted for s5828 |
Jun 22, 2011 |
substituted by a468 ordered to third reading cal.1510 |
Jun 20, 2011 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S5828
Vetoed By Governor2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A468 - Vetoed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Vetoed By Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2011-S5828 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-S5828 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Directs the commissioner of environmental conservation and the commissioner of the New York city department of environmental conservation to review the west of Hudson River New York city drinking water supply system program and make recommendations to alleviate the threat of flooding in certain areas.
2011-S5828 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5828 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to reviewing the west of Hudson River New York city drinking water supply system program PURPOSE: This legislation will require the Commissioners of the Department of Environmental Conservation and New York City Department of Environmental Protection with water management experts from federal agencies, to review the West of Hudson River New York city drinking water supply program and make recommendations as to strategies that could potentially alleviate the threat of flooding to flood plain residents SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section One - amends the environmental conservation law is amended by adding a new section 15-0809 15-0809 of the Environmental Conservation Law relating to studies and recommendations to alleviate the threat of flooding in certain areas of the State. The Commissioners of the Department of Environmental Conservation and New York City Department of Environmental Protection, in consultation with water management experts from federal agencies, would be required to review the West of Hudson River New York city drinking
2011-S5828 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5828 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 20, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BALL -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to reviewing the west of Hudson River New York city drinking water supply system program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a new section 15-0809 to read as follows: S 15-0809. STUDIES AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO ALLEVIATE THE THREAT OF FLOOD- ING IN CERTAIN AREAS. 1. THE COMMISSIONER AND THE COMMISSIONER OF THE NEW YORK CITY DEPART- MENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, IN CONSULTATION WITH WATER MANAGEMENT EXPERTS FROM FEDERAL AGENCIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR BUREAU OF LAND RECLAMATION, SHALL REVIEW THE WEST OF HUDSON RIVER NEW YORK CITY DRINKING WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM PROGRAM AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS AS TO STRATEGIES THAT COULD POTENTIALLY ALLEVIATE THE THREAT OF FLOODING TO FLOOD PLAIN RESI- DENTS WHILE AT THE SAME TIME CONTINUING TO SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE U.S. SUPREME COURT DECREE IN NEW JERSEY V. NEW YORK, 347 U.S. 995 (1954) AND ENSURING AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HIGH QUALITY DRINKING WATER TO THE MUNICIPALITIES WHO RELY ON SUCH SYSTEM. SUCH RECOMMENDATIONS MAY INCLUDE EXTENSION AND/OR EXPANSION OF RAIN-BASED AND SNOW PACK SPILL CONTROL PROGRAMS AS WELL AS FUTURE FLOOD PLAIN ZONING OR LAND USE LIMI- TATIONS. FURTHER, THE COMMISSIONER AND THE COMMISSIONER OF THE NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND THE ULSTER COUNTY SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, SHALL CONDUCT A HYDROLOGICAL STUDY OF THE ESOPUS CREEK TO IDENTIFY AREAS AT CHRONIC RISK OF FLOODING AS WELL AS MEASURES THAT COULD POTENTIALLY REDUCE FLOOD DAMAGE TO FLOOD PLAIN RESI- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02006-01-1
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