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Senate Bill S3777A

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to solid waste management facilities

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2009-S3777 - Details

Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§27-0701 & 27-0707, En Con L

2009-S3777 - Summary

Requires that an applicant for a permit to construct or renew a permit to operate a solid waste management facility demonstrate compatibility with the solid waste management plan of the planning unit or units within which such facility is located and the planning unit or units from which solid waste is to be received.

2009-S3777 - Sponsor Memo

2009-S3777 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3777

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 31, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. THOMPSON -- 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 solid
  waste management facilities

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision  2  of  section  27-0701 of the environmental
conservation law, as amended by chapter 253 of  the  laws  of  1988,  is
amended to read as follows:
  2.  "Solid  waste  management  facility"  means  any facility employed
beyond the initial solid waste collection  process  including,  but  not
limited  to,  transfer  stations,  baling facilities, rail haul or barge
haul facilities, processing systems, including resource recovery facili-
ties or other facilities for reducing solid waste volume, sanitary land-
fills, facilities  for  the  disposal  of  construction  and  demolition
debris,  plants  and facilities for compacting, composting or [pyroliza-
tion] PYROLYZATION of solid wastes, incinerators,  RECYCLABLES  HANDLING
AND  RECOVERY  FACILITIES  and  other solid waste disposal, reduction or
conversion facilities.
  S 2. Subdivision 2 of section 27-0707 of the  environmental  conserva-
tion law is amended by adding a new paragraph d to read as follows:
  D. THAT AN APPLICATION FOR A PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT A SOLID WASTE MANAGE-
MENT  FACILITY  SHALL  NOT BE COMPLETE UNLESS THE APPLICANT DEMONSTRATES
THE CONSISTENCY OF SUCH FACILITY OR FACILITIES WITH  THE  OBJECTIVES  OF
THE  LOCAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN, AS IDENTIFIED IN SECTION 27-0107
OF THIS ARTICLE, OF THE PLANNING UNIT  WITHIN  WHICH  SUCH  FACILITY  IS
LOCATED  AND THE PLANNING UNITS FROM WHICH SOLID WASTE IS EXPECTED TO BE
RECEIVED.
  S 3. This act shall take effect on the first of January next  succeed-
ing the date on which it shall have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02839-01-9

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2009-S3777A (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§27-0701 & 27-0707, En Con L

2009-S3777A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires that an applicant for a permit to construct or renew a permit to operate a solid waste management facility demonstrate compatibility with the solid waste management plan of the planning unit or units within which such facility is located and the planning unit or units from which solid waste is to be received.

2009-S3777A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S3777A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 3777--A
    Cal. No. 82

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 31, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens. THOMPSON, ADAMS -- read twice and ordered printed,
  and when printed to be committed to  the  Committee  on  Environmental
  Conservation  -- recommitted to the Committee on Environmental Conser-
  vation in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported  favorably
  from  said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a
  third reading, substituted by Assembly  Bill  No.  5765,  substitution
  reconsidered and vote reconsidered, restored to third reading, amended
  and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third read-
  ing

AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to solid
  waste management facilities

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 2  of  section  27-0701  of  the  environmental
conservation  law,  as  amended  by  chapter 253 of the laws of 1988, is
amended to read as follows:
  2. "Solid waste  management  facility"  means  any  facility  employed
beyond  the  initial  solid  waste collection process including, but not
limited to, transfer stations, baling facilities,  rail  haul  or  barge
haul facilities, processing systems, including resource recovery facili-
ties or other facilities for reducing solid waste volume, sanitary land-
fills,  facilities  for  the  disposal  of  construction  and demolition
debris, plants and facilities for compacting, composting  or  [pyroliza-
tion]  PYROLYZATION  of solid wastes, incinerators, RECYCLABLES HANDLING
AND RECOVERY FACILITIES and other solid  waste  disposal,  reduction  or
conversion facilities.
  S  2.  Subdivision 2 of section 27-0707 of the environmental conserva-
tion law is amended by adding a new paragraph d to read as follows:
  D. THAT AN APPLICATION FOR A PERMIT TO ESTABLISH  A  NEW  SOLID  WASTE
MANAGEMENT  FACILITY  SHALL  NOT BE COMPLETE UNLESS THE APPLICANT DEMON-
STRATES THE CONSISTENCY OF SUCH FACILITY OR FACILITIES WITH  THE  OBJEC-

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

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