New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York A7034: Permits structures to remain within a certain erosion hazard area or tidal wetland adjacent area
Status: In committee, June 2, 2026
Permits structures to remain where the local permitting authority has issued a permit for construction built within a certain erosion hazard area or tidal wetland adjacent area.
What the bill says
An act to permit structures to remain within a certain erosion hazard area or tidal wetland adjacent area.
From the amended text, June 2, 2026:
AN ACT to permit structures to remain within a certain erosion hazard area or tidal wetland adjacent area THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. For purposes of this act, the term "eligible properties" shall mean residential properties in a costal erosion hazard area or tidal wetland area, as determined by the department of environmental conservation and located southeast of Hylan Blvd between Wiman Ave and Arbutus Ave in the County of Richmond, where: (a) the local permitting authority has issued a permit prior to December 31, 2022 for construction of structures within the coastal erosion hazard area or tidal wetland adjacent area; and (b) the property owner has submitted documentation and a written certification, affirmed under penalty of perjury that: (i) the applicable permits were issued by the local permitting authority prior to the earlier of December 31, 2022, or the date on which the property owner became aware of a violation of article 25 or 34 of the environmental conservation law on the property; (ii) the property owner exercised reasonable due diligence when purchasing the property and had no knowledge of any violation of article 25 or 34 of the environmental conservation law, including any requirement to obtain a coastal erosion hazard area permit or tidal …
Sponsors
- Charles Fall (D, 61) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : PRINT NUMBER 7034B
- : AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- : PRINT NUMBER 7034A
- : AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- : REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- : REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Subjects: Environmental Conservation Law
Common questions
- What is A7034?
- A7034 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Permits structures to remain within a certain erosion hazard area or tidal wetland adjacent area.
- What does A7034 do?
- In its own words: An act to permit structures to remain within a certain erosion hazard area or tidal wetland adjacent area.
- What is the status of A7034?
- In committee as of June 2, 2026. Latest action: PRINT NUMBER 7034B (June 2, 2026).
- Who sponsored A7034?
- Charles Fall (D, 61).
- Where is the official record for A7034?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A7034
Source: official New York record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.