Bill Sponsors: NY S07977 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly

Bill Title: Prohibits the use of polystyrene foam docks, buoys and floating structures on the waters of the state unless such polystyrene foam is completely encapsulated; prohibits the sale or distribution of certain polystyrene foam items within a certain proximity of waters of the state; declares the use of unencapsulated expanded, extruded or rigid polystyrene as a buoy, dock or floating structure a nuisance and public health hazard.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-04 - REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION [S07977 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

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Senator Rachel May [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-048FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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