Authorizes the renewal of the WSKG lease for such land, tower and associated utility lines
Summary
Authorizes the renewal of the WSKG lease for such land, tower and associated utility lines to the Tioga county emergency services, the Newark Valley central school district, the Berkshire fire department and the town of Berkshire highway department for a period of ten years.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 11, 2025
Last action Jun 4, 2026
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MINOR
The bill was reprocessed by the Assembly Committee on Local Governments, which discharged the bill, amended it, and sent it back for further review. A substantive change was made to the maximum lease term for environmental conservation land, reducing the limit from twenty years to ten years.
Scope change
The bill's scope regarding lease duration was narrowed, limiting the maximum lease term for specific conservation land to ten years instead of twenty.
REQUIREMENT
The maximum lease term for the television translator system was reduced from twenty years to ten years.
TIMELINE
The bill's procedural status was updated to reflect it was amended and recommitted to the committee after being discharged.
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Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Jun 4, 2026
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
Jun 3, 2026
Committee
REFERENCE CHANGED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
May 20, 2026
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 7890A
lower
May 20, 2026
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
lower
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
lower
Apr 11, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris Friend
RRepublican
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