New York Consolidated Laws, Environmental Conservation Law - ENV § 21-1316. Report and recommendations of department

The department shall submit to the governor and the legislature of this state on or before the twenty-fifth day of January, nineteen hundred seventy-eight, and every year thereafter, a detailed examination and evaluation of the programs and activities of the commission as they relate to New York state and shall make recommendations for any legislative action deemed by the department advisable, including amendments to the statutes of the signatory states which may be necessary to carry out the intent and purposes of the compact.