Senate Bill S5991

Signed By Governor
2009-2010 Legislative Session

Creates an exemption from certain special assessments, fees and surcharges on hazardous waste generated by or at an elementary or secondary school

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-S5991 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8558
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §27-0923, En Con L

2009-S5991 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Creates an exemption from certain special assessments, fees and surcharges on hazardous waste generated by or at an elementary or secondary school.

2009-S5991 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S5991 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5991

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              June 19, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. THOMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
  creating  an  exemption  from  certain  special  assessments, fees and
  surcharges on hazardous waste generated by  or  at  an  elementary  or
  secondary school

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 3  of  section  27-0923  of  the  environmental
conservation  law  is  amended  by  adding  a new paragraph f to read as
follows:
  F. NO SPECIAL ASSESSMENT  SHALL  BE  IMPOSED  UNDER  THIS  SECTION  ON
HAZARDOUS  WASTE  GENERATED  BY  OR AT AN ELEMENTARY OR SECONDARY SCHOOL
PROVIDED THE WASTE RESULTS FROM SERVICES WHICH ARE PROVIDED:
  (I) UNDER A CONTRACT WITH THE DEPARTMENT,  OR  WITH  THE  DEPARTMENT'S
APPROVAL  AND  IN COMPLIANCE WITH DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS, OR PURSUANT TO
AN ORDER OF THE DEPARTMENT, THE UNITED STATES  ENVIRONMENTAL  PROTECTION
AGENCY  OR A COURT, RELATED TO THE CLEANUP OR REMEDIATION OF A HAZARDOUS
MATERIALS OR HAZARDOUS WASTE SPILL,  DISCHARGE,  OR  SURFICIAL  CLEANUP,
PURSUANT  TO  THIS  CHAPTER, OTHER THAN A REMOVAL ACTION PURSUANT TO THE
COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION AND LIABILITY ACT (42
U.S.C.  9601 ET SEQ.);
  (II) UNDER A CONTRACT WITH THE DEPARTMENT FOR,  OR  WITH  THE  DEPART-
MENT'S  APPROVAL  AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS, RELATED
TO THE CLEANUP AND REMOVAL OF A PETROLEUM SPILL OR  DISCHARGE,  PURSUANT
TO  SUBDIVISION  SEVEN OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-SIX OF THE NAVIGA-
TION LAW;
  (III) UNDER THE ORDER OF A COURT, THE DEPARTMENT OR THE DEPARTMENT  OF
HEALTH,  OR THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY RELATED TO
AN INACTIVE HAZARDOUS WASTE DISPOSAL SITE PURSUANT TO SECTION 27-1313 OF
THIS ARTICLE, SECTION  THIRTEEN  HUNDRED  EIGHTY-NINE-B  OF  THE  PUBLIC

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03020-01-9

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