Authorizes local governments to adopt a local law or ordinance requiring property owners to replace trees removed from their property
Summary
Authorizes local governments to adopt a local law or ordinance requiring property owners to replace each tree removed from their property with up to three trees and authorizes the imposition of property tax credits and reasonable fines.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2017
Last action Jan 11, 2017
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Jan 11, 2017
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REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
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