Bill Text: NY A06199 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Relates to establishing the paint stewardship program, minimizing the public sector involvement in the management of post-consumer paint, and negotiating agreements to collect, transport, reuse, recycle, and/or burn for energy recovery at an appropriately licensed facility post-consumer paint using environmentally sound management practices.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 54-2)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-04-13 - print number 6199c [A06199 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A06199-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         6199--C
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                     March 17, 2015
                                       ___________
        Introduced by M. of A. STIRPE, LUPARDO, BRONSON, SCHIMEL, LOPEZ, THIELE,
          GOTTFRIED, ROSENTHAL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CERETTO -- read
          once  and  referred  to the Committee on Environmental Conservation --
          committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
          recommitted to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Envi-
          ronmental  Conservation  in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 --
          committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
          recommitted  to  said  committee -- again reported from said committee
          with amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to  said
          committee
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
          establishing the paint stewardship program
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Article 27 of the environmental conservation law is amended
     2  by adding a new title 20 to read as follows:
     3                                  TITLE 20
     4                          PAINT STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM
     5  Section 27-2001. Definitions.
     6          27-2003. Paint stewardship program.
     7          27-2005. Regulations.
     8          27-2007. Reporting.
     9  § 27-2001. Definitions.
    10    When used in this title:
    11    1.  "Architectural  paint"  means  interior and exterior architectural
    12  coatings sold in containers of five gallons or less. Architectural paint
    13  does not include industrial, original equipment or specialty coatings.
    14    2. "Distributor" means a person that has  a  contractual  relationship
    15  with  one  or  more  producers to market and sell architectural paint to
    16  retailers or directly to consumers or end-users in the state.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD05196-07-6