Bill Text: NY S08171 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires for construction activities that require a state pollutant discharge elimination system permit owners and operators to submit a copy of the required public notice; requires each county receiving such notice to make such notice publicly available on its website.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)

Status: (Engrossed) 2024-02-13 - referred to environmental conservation [S08171 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S08171-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8171

                    IN SENATE

                                    January 10, 2024
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        Introduced  by Sen. HARCKHAM -- 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
          requiring  for  construction activities that require a state pollutant
          discharge elimination system permit owners and operators to  submit  a
          copy of the required public notice

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Subdivision 1  of  section  17-0805  of  the  environmental
     2  conservation  law  is  amended  by adding a new paragraph a-1 to read as
     3  follows:
     4    a-1. (i) For storm water from construction activities that requires  a
     5  SPDES  permit,  the owner or operator shall provide a copy of the public
     6  notice required by paragraph a of this  subdivision  to  the  county  or
     7  counties in which such construction activities take place, and all other
     8  counties, the waters of which may be affected.
     9    (ii) Each county receiving such notice shall make such notice publicly
    10  available on its website in a manner prescribed by the department.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
    12  it  shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend-
    13  ment and/or repeal of  any rule or regulation necessary for  the  imple-
    14  mentation  of  this  act on its effective date are authorized to be made
    15  and completed on or before such effective date.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14033-02-4