A 10271·NY·house
Extends the authorization of residential property owners in high risk brush fire areas on Staten Island to cut and remove reeds
In CommitteeFiled Feb 20, 2026
Sponsor: Charles Fall
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REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Feb 20, 2026
Summary
The bill amends the 2011 law that lets residential property owners in high‑risk brush‑fire areas on Staten Island cut and remove reeds. It moves the expiration date to December 31, 2027, keeping the authority in place. This extension preserves a tool for homeowners to reduce fire risk.
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