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Assembly Bill A1501

2011-2012 Legislative Session

No SPDES program fee for any volunteer fire company or department, voluntary ambulance service or volunteer rescue squad discharging at a de minimis level

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2011-A1501 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง72-0602, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A10913
2013-2014: A5370

2011-A1501 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides no SPDES program fee be charged for any volunteer fire company or department, voluntary ambulance service or volunteer rescue squad determined by the department of environmental conservation to be discharging at a de minimis level.

2011-A1501 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  1501

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 10, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. TEDISCO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CROUCH,
  HAWLEY,  SAYWARD, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on
  Environmental Conservation

AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to state
  pollutant discharge elimination system program fees for certain volun-
  teer organizations

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision  t  of  section  72-0602 of the environmental
conservation law, as amended by section 1 of part JJ of  chapter  59  of
the laws of 2009, is amended and a new subdivision u is added to read as
follows:
  t.  $100.00  for  any  facility, other than a municipal separate storm
sewer as defined by 40 CFR S122.26 (b) (8), discharging or authorized to
discharge pursuant to a general permit unless a specific fee is  imposed
pursuant  to subdivisions a through s of this section for such discharge
or authorization to discharge[.];
  U. NO FEE FOR ANY P/C/I VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY OR  DEPARTMENT,  VOLUN-
TARY  AMBULANCE  SERVICE  OR  VOLUNTEER  RESCUE  SQUAD DETERMINED BY THE
DEPARTMENT TO BE DISCHARGING AT A DE MINIMIS LEVEL.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
have  become  a  law, provided, however, that effective immediately, the
addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rules or regulations  necessary
for  the  implementation of this act on its effective date is authorized
and directed to be made and completed on or before such effective date.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02228-01-1

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