Assembly Bill A3634

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Establishes the natural gas production contamination response and compensation program

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

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2013-A3634 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4028
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 23 Title 29 Part 1 §§23-2901 - 23-2903, Part 2 §§23-2904 - 23-2910, Part 3 §§23-2914 - 23-2928, Part 4 §§23-2931 - 23-2936, amd §23-1903, En Con L; add §92-t, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A5895, S5513
2017-2018: A2972

2013-A3634 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the natural gas production contamination response and compensation program and creates the New York natural gas production contamination damage recovery and remediation fund.

2013-A3634 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  3634

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 28, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SWEENEY,  SILVER,  FARRELL, GLICK, KAVANAGH,
  ZEBROWSKI, CYMBROWITZ,  JAFFEE,  TITONE,  SCHIMEL,  ABINANTI,  COLTON,
  GOTTFRIED, BRENNAN, ENGLEBRIGHT, GALEF, DINOWITZ, MILLMAN, MAGNARELLI,
  MARKEY,  PAULIN,  CUSICK,  MAISEL, ROBERTS, CASTRO, QUART, WEISENBERG,
  THIELE, BUCHWALD, OTIS, SCARBOROUGH, BRAUNSTEIN -- Multi-Sponsored  by
  -- M. of A. FAHY, HOOPER, LOSQUADRO, MAGEE -- (at request of the State
  Comptroller)  --  read  once and referred to the Committee on Environ-
  mental Conservation

AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
  establishing  the  natural  gas  production contamination response and
  compensation program; and to amend the state finance law, in  relation
  to  creating  the New York natural gas production contamination damage
  recovery and remediation fund

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

  Section 1. Article 23 of the environmental conservation law is amended
by adding a new title 29 to read as follows:
                                TITLE 29
              NATURAL GAS PRODUCTION CONTAMINATION RESPONSE
                        AND COMPENSATION PROGRAM
PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS.
     2. NATURAL  GAS  PRODUCTION  CONTAMINATION  CLEANUP  AND  DECONTAM-
          INATION.
     3. LIABILITY; THIRD PARTY COMPENSATION.
     4. MISCELLANEOUS.
                                 PART 1
                           GENERAL PROVISIONS
SECTION 23-2901. LEGISLATIVE INTENT.
        23-2902. PURPOSES.
        23-2903. DEFINITIONS.
S 23-2901. LEGISLATIVE INTENT.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06945-02-3
              

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