A bill to establish the Long Island Sound Stewardship System.
Long Island Sound Stewardship Act of 2004 - Establishes the Long Island Sound Stewardship System Region in Connecticut and New York.
Establishes the Long Island Sound Stewardship Coordinating Committee to evaluate applications: (1) from owners or other controlling parties to have qualifying land within the Region designated as "stewardship sites" for purposes of awarding preservation funds; and (2) from government or nonprofit organizations qualified to hold conservation easements for funds to purchase land or development rights for stewardship sites.
Requires the Committee to develop and publish a management plan that describes the current status of Long Island Sound, the Committee's role in protecting it, and details of the stewardship site designation program.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4430)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4430-4431)
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