Authorizes the legislative commission on the development of rural resources to study the effectiveness of pond and lake management programs; provides for the comprehensive control and mitigation of harmful algal blooms in both marine and fresh water; provides for emergency response to water contaminations by algal bloom or hypoxia.

Statutes affected:
A2025: 83-i legislative law, 83-i(2) legislative law, 20 executive law, 20(2) executive law, 912 executive law, 225 public health law, 1285 public authorities law