New York S 8048: Requires the department of parks, recreation and historic preservation cut down trees within two weeks of receiving notice

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S08048 Summary:

BILL NOS08048 

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Amd §18-151, NYC Ad Cd

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Requires the department of parks, recreation and historic preservation cut down trees within two weeks of receiving notice whether it was received through 311 or the department's webpage.

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05/15/2025REFERRED TO CITIES 1

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CITIES 1

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 8048

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 May 15, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities 1

 AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in
 relation to requiring the department of parks, recreation and historic
 preservation to cut down trees in a timely manner

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The section heading of section 18-151 of the administrative
 2 code of the city of New York, as added by local law number 65 and as
 3 renumbered by local law number 133 of the city of New York for the year
 4 2017, is amended and a new subdivision 5 is added to read as follows:
 5 Street tree maintenance [information posted online].
 6 5. The department upon receiving an initial request for tree service
 7 received through the 311 citizen service center request or the depart-
 8 ment's webpage shall complete such request within two weeks of receiving
 9 such initial request.
 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD13139-02-5

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