States / New York / A 6165

A 6165 In Committee

Enacts the wetlands homeowner's relief act

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Enacts the wetlands homeowner's relief act; provides that a homeowner who currently lives within a wetlands designated area shall not have to apply for a building permit for use of land within a fifty foot periphery of the house and garage; provides that new maps may not be issued without prior approval from the legislature; prohibits DEC from delineating wetlands beyond the boundaries shown on official wetlands maps.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Feb 26, 2025
Last action
Jan 7, 2026 — REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Session
2025-2026
Momentum
35 · Low