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Extends the time period for the conveyance of lands for the establishment of the Gateway National Recreation Area, the official text

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S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                   5686
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 27, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  LANZA  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
 
 AN ACT to amend chapter 759 of the laws of 1973 relating to the transfer
   of lands to the United States for the  establishment  of  the  Gateway
   National  Recreation  Area,  in  relation  to the time period in which
   lands may be conveyed
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  5 of chapter 759 of the laws of 1973 relating to
 the transfer of lands to the United States for the establishment of  the
 Gateway  National Recreation Area, as amended by chapter 173 of the laws
 of 2023, is amended to read as follows:
   § 5. All such lands shall be ceded, granted and conveyed to the United
 States on or before June 30, [2025] 2027.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10324-01-5
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