Establishes provisions of law, as authorized by a proposed constitutional amendment, providing for the settlement of land disputes between the state and private parties with regard to parcels in township 40, Totten and Crossfield Purchase, in the town of Long Lake, county of Hamilton. / Sponsor: LITTLE Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Directs the department of environmental conservation to expedite cleanup efforts at the former Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation facility in Bethpage, NY. / Sponsor: HANNON Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Provides for the regulation of aquaculture for the purpose of developing fish-farming businesses as an alternative cash crop for farms across the state and appoints a task force relating thereto. / Sponsor: YOUNG Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Prohibits the disposal in a solid waste facility of lamps containing mercury; requires manufacturers thereof to establish collection and recycling programs. / Sponsor: AVELLA Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Relates to water pollution control linked loans. / Sponsor: LAVALLE Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Prohibits the possession of endangered chimpanzees and imposes civil penalties therefor. / Sponsor: BALL Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Relates to an exemption from hazardous waste generation special assessments. / Sponsor: GRIFFO Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Establishes a natural gas and oil well security fund to enable natural gas and oil producers to meet the financial security requirements in the environmental conservation law for the permitting, operation, maintenance and plugging of natural gas and oil wells. / Sponsor: YOUNG Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Enacts the climate change solutions program act; relates to greenhouse gas emissions reduction programs and energy efficiency programs; establishes powers and duties of the commissioner of environmental conservation with respect to the climate change solutions program; establishes the climate change solutions fund. / Sponsor: KRUEGER Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Requires that laboratory testing and sample analysis of mineral resources which are required by the commissioner of health shall be done at approved laboratories. / Sponsor: CARLUCCI Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Requires the commissioner to establish standards for and a program of inspection and certification of green roofs prior to and after installation, including standards for environmentally acceptable chemical fertilizers and the testing of runoff water for evidence of such fertilizers; further establishes a green roof installation credit in the amount of fifty-five percent of qualified expenditures with a credit maximum of five thousand dollars. / Sponsor: KLEIN Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Clarifies the state's obligation to make payments with respect to certain lands acquired by the department of environmental conservation. / Sponsor: ROBACH Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Requires air quality monitoring of certain major mass transportation projects that involve an excavation operation within a city having a population of one million or more. / Sponsor: KRUEGER Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Relates to the regulation of the manner of construction and location of boathouses, moorings and docks in the town of Ulysses in the county of Tompkins. / Sponsor: O'MARA Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Directs the development of a permit system to provide disabled veterans access to certain restricted bodies of water in the Adirondack park through the use of float planes. / Sponsor: LITTLE Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Relates to requiring notice to neighboring landowners within one thousand feet of intention to develop in wetland areas; requires a public hearing on a wetland application. / Sponsor: LANZA Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Provides for free hunting, fishing and trapping licenses to residents of the state who are active duty members of the U.S. armed forces regardless of where such person is stationed. / Sponsor: YOUNG Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Allows hunters in a certain portion of the county of Chautauqua to hunt bear and deer by the use of a rifle during the open season. / Sponsor: YOUNG Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Requires environmental impact statements to consider cumulative effects of an action for projects in communities already experiencing the impact by polluting facilities; defines "cumulative environmental impacts". / Sponsor: AVELLA Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Exempts certain storage facilities and related transportation from provisions of the liquified natural and petroleum gas act. / Sponsor: MAZIARZ Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION