Bill Text: NY A02628 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended

New York Assembly Bill 2628 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Relates to the construction of a pipeline on property under the control of the New York State Thruway Authority.

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-04-25 - enacting clause stricken [A02628 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A02628-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                         2628--A
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 20, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by M. of A. SKARTADOS, SKOUFIS, MOSLEY, ABINANTI, GOTTFRIED,
          BRABENEC, JAFFEE, STIRPE, HOOPER -- Multi-Sponsored by  --  M.  of  A.
          COOK,  GLICK  --  read  once  and  referred to the Committee on Corpo-
          rations, Authorities and Commissions  --  committee  discharged,  bill
          amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
          tee
        AN ACT to amend the public authorities law and the environmental conser-
          vation law, in relation to the construction  of  a  pipeline  property
          under the control of the New York state thruway authority
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. The public authorities law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
     2  section 389 to read as follows:
     3    § 389. Pipeline limitation. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivi-
     4  sion  eleven  of  section  three hundred fifty-four of this title or any
     5  other law, rule or regulation to the contrary, the authority  shall  not
     6  construct  or  maintain  or  enter  into  any  lease or contract for the
     7  construction or maintenance of  or  grant  any  permit  or  easement  in
     8  connection  with the construction of a longitudinal pipeline designed to
     9  carry hazardous substances or petroleum,  extending  further  than  five
    10  miles in length along property under the control of the authority.
    11    §  2.  The  environmental  conservation law is amended by adding a new
    12  section 3-321 to read as follows:
    13  § 3-321. Pipeline limitation.
    14    Notwithstanding any law, rule  or  regulation  to  the  contrary,  the
    15  department  shall  not  approve  any application for any permit, certif-
    16  ication or authorization in connection with the construction of a longi-
    17  tudinal pipeline designed to carry hazardous  substances  or  petroleum,
    18  extending  further  than  five  miles in length along property under the
    19  control of the New York state thruway authority.
    20    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01551-02-7