Directs the Department of Environmental Conservation to plant trees in the ten zip codes with the highest asthma incidence.
The bill mandates the Department of Environmental Conservation to create and execute a tree planting pilot program in the ten zip codes with the highest asthma rates in New York. The program, funded by a $10 million appropriation, will run for five years. At the end of this period, the department will report to the governor and legislative leaders on the program's outcomes and any legislative recommendations.
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