Bill Text: NY S03430 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Prohibits waste transfer stations from being located near public housing projects.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION [S03430 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-S03430-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         3430
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   February 1, 2013
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       Introduced  by  Sen. KRUEGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
       AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
         prohibiting  marine solid waste transfer stations located in proximity
         to public housing projects in certain cases
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a
    2  new section 27-0721 to read as follows:
    3  S 27-0721. MARINE SOLID WASTE TRANSFER STATION OR FACILITIES.
    4    NOTWITHSTANDING ANY INCONSISTENT PROVISION OF STATE OR  LOCAL  LAW  OR
    5  REGULATION,  NEITHER  THE DEPARTMENT NOR ANY LOCAL AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OR
    6  AUTHORITY SHALL ISSUE A PERMIT, REGULATION, OR RENEW A PERMIT OR APPROVE
    7  AN APPLICATION FOR THE EXPANSION, CONSTRUCTION, RELOCATION, REACTIVATION
    8  OR OPERATION OF A MARINE SOLID WASTE TRANSFER STATION OR FACILITY  IN  A
    9  CITY  WITH  A  POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE, WHERE ANY PART OF SUCH
   10  STATION OR FACILITY IS TO BE LOCATED WITHIN  EIGHT  HUNDRED  FEET  OF  A
   11  HOUSING  PROJECT  AS THE TERM PROJECT IS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION FOURTEEN
   12  OF SECTION THREE OF THE PUBLIC HOUSING LAW.
   13    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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