Bill Text: NY A00421 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 421 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Authorizes certain local municipal agencies to use surveillance cameras to combat illegal dumping.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - referred to environmental conservation [A00421 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A00421-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                           421
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                     January 9, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A. M. G. MILLER -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Environmental Conservation
        AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
          authorizing the installation of surveillance cameras
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 27-0107 of the environmental  conservation  law  is
     2  amended by adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows:
     3    1-a.  Local  enforcement.  Any  municipal agency having authority over
     4  local sanitization or waste management may install surveillance  cameras
     5  and  review  such  camera  footage to help identify individuals who have
     6  engaged in illegal dumping.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03056-01-7