Senate Bill S4035A

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Requires southeast Queens to mitigate property damage caused by environmental issues which are caused by acts or omissions of such municipality

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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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2013-S4035 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7976
Current Committee:
Senate Cities
Law Section:
New York City
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S5412, A3822
2017-2018: S1671
2019-2020: S2758
2021-2022: S3154
2023-2024: S1084

2013-S4035 - Summary

Requires southeast Queens to mitigate property damage caused by environmental issues which are caused by acts or omissions of such municipality.

2013-S4035 - Sponsor Memo

2013-S4035 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  4035

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              March 5, 2013
                               ___________

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

AN ACT relating to requiring certain municipalities to mitigate  certain
  property  damage  caused  by  environmental issues which are caused by
  acts or omissions of such municipality

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

  Section  1.  In a city with a population of one million or more, where
the municipality or its departments by acts of  omission  or  commission
either  creates  or greatly contributes to an environmental crisis which
impacts a sizable segment of its citizens, creating property damage  and
threatening  residents'  health,  and  where  such  municipality  or its
departments either owns or controls the infrastructure that can substan-
tially mitigate this environmental issue and bring relief to those resi-
dents, then such municipality shall be required and directed to  utilize
that  infrastructure to provide a clear, objective and quantifiable plan
to obtain relief in a timely manner.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08740-01-3


              

2013-S4035A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7976
Current Committee:
Senate Cities
Law Section:
New York City
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S5412, A3822
2017-2018: S1671
2019-2020: S2758
2021-2022: S3154
2023-2024: S1084

2013-S4035A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires southeast Queens to mitigate property damage caused by environmental issues which are caused by acts or omissions of such municipality.

2013-S4035A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S4035A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 4035--A

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              March 5, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  SMITH  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities --  recommitted  to
  the  Committee  on  Cities in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --
  committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
  recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT relating to requiring southeast Queens to mitigate certain prop-
  erty damage caused by environmental issues which are caused by acts or
  omissions of such municipality

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

  Section  1. In southeast Queens, where the municipality or its depart-
ments by acts of  omission  or  commission  either  creates  or  greatly
contributes  to  an environmental crisis which impacts a sizable segment
of its citizens, creating property  damage  and  threatening  residents'
health,  and  where  such municipality or its departments either owns or
controls the infrastructure that can substantially mitigate  this  envi-
ronmental  issue  and bring relief to those residents, then such munici-
pality shall be required and directed to utilize that infrastructure  to
provide  a  clear, objective and quantifiable plan to obtain relief in a
timely manner.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08740-04-4


              

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