New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York A10341: Authorizes and directs the conveyance of a conservation easement over certain state-owned lands in the hamlets of Setauket and Port Jefferson Station, Suffolk County
Status: Signed into law, July 6, 2026
Authorizes and directs the commissioner of transportation to grant a perpetual conservation easement to certain entities over certain state-owned lands in the hamlets of Setauket and Port Jefferson Station, Suffolk County.
What the bill says
An act in relation to authorizing and directing the conveyance of a conservation easement over certain state-owned lands in the hamlets of Setauket and Port Jefferson Station, Suffolk County.
From the introduced text, February 25, 2026:
AN ACT in relation to authorizing and directing the conveyance of a conservation easement over certain state-owned lands in the hamlets of Setauket and Port Jefferson Station, Suffolk County THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Legislative findings and intent. 1. The legislature hereby finds and declares that: (a) Certain lands located in the hamlets of Setauket and Port Jefferson Station, Suffolk County, under the jurisdiction of the New York State Department of Transportation, constitute an ecologically significant greenway corridor providing tree canopy, non-motorized transportation opportunities to connect to businesses and community uses, and passive recreational opportunities. (b) Preservation of such lands is consistent with article 49 of the environmental conservation law, including but not limited to sections 49-0301 and 49-0305 of such law. (c) The permanent protection of such lands through a conservation easement serves the public interest. (d) Limited flexibility may be necessary in the future to accommodate transportation safety, environmental restoration, or other public purposes, provided that conservation value of this corridor is not diminished. 2. Accordingly, it is the purpose of this act to authorize and direct the granting of a perpetual conservation easement while establishing strict standards for any future limited modification. § 2. Conservation easement authorization. 1. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of …
Sponsors
- Rebecca Kassay (D, 4) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : APPROVAL MEMO.1
- : SIGNED CHAP.164
- : DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
- : RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- : PASSED SENATE
- : 3RD READING CAL.1672
- : SUBSTITUTED FOR S10161
- : REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- : DELIVERED TO SENATE
- : PASSED ASSEMBLY
Votes
- Senate Floor Vote (June 3, 2026): 61 yea, 0 nay, passed
- FLOOR Vote (June 3, 2026): 61 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (May 28, 2026): 138 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable (May 21, 2026): 27 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Environmental Conservation Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules (May 20, 2026): 28 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Environmental Conservation
Common questions
- What is A10341?
- A10341 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Authorizes and directs the conveyance of a conservation easement over certain state-owned lands in the hamlets of Setauket and Port Jefferson Station, Suffolk County.
- What does A10341 do?
- In its own words: An act in relation to authorizing and directing the conveyance of a conservation easement over certain state-owned lands in the hamlets of Setauket and Port Jefferson Station, Suffolk County.
- What is the status of A10341?
- Signed into law as of July 6, 2026. Latest action: APPROVAL MEMO.1 (July 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored A10341?
- Rebecca Kassay (D, 4).
- Where is the official record for A10341?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A10341
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