Bill Text: NY A04679 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Prohibits the use of power leaf and lawn blowers for any purpose, except between 8:00 A.M. and 9:00 P.M. on Monday through Friday, and between 10:00 A.M. and 9:00 P. M. on Saturday and Sunday; violators shall be subject to a civil fine of not more than $100.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to health [A04679 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A04679-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4679 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 5, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to prohibiting the use of power leaf and lawn blowers during certain hours The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2 1300-d to read as follows: 3 § 1300-d. Power leaf and lawn blowers. No person shall operate a power 4 leaf and lawn blower for any purpose except between the hours of eight 5 o'clock in the morning and nine o'clock in the evening on Mondays, Tues- 6 days, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, and between the hours of ten 7 o'clock in the morning and nine o'clock in the evening on Saturdays and 8 Sundays. Any person who violates the provisions of this section shall be 9 subject to a civil fine of not more than one hundred dollars. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall 11 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD09049-01-9
