New York S00548 authorizes the state to convey certain forest preserve land, subject to legislative approval, with proceeds used for forest preserve.
New York S00548 proposes amendments to the state constitution to authorize the conveyance of specific forest preserve lands. The bill allows the state to sell certain forest preserve lands, provided the sale is approved by the legislature. The proceeds from these sales must be used for acquiring additional lands to incorporate into the forest preserve. The bill also outlines specific conditions and exchanges for certain land conveyances, including provisions for mineral sampling operations, highway relocations, and the establishment of a health and safety land account.
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