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Jan 08, 2014 | referred to environmental conservation |
Jan 09, 2013 | referred to environmental conservation |
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
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Co-Sponsors
Linda Rosenthal
Amy Paulin
Michael G. Miller
Ellen C. Jaffee
Multi-Sponsors
James F. Brennan
Barbara Clark
Steven Cymbrowitz
Deborah Glick
A1685 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S673
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Environmental Conservation
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§23-0501 & 23-0305, add §17-0513, En Con L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012: A7218, S4220
2015-2016: A4726, S883
2017-2018: A3243, S1535
2019-2020: A3184, S6683
2021-2022: A4027
A1685 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1685 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. COLTON, ROSENTHAL, MAISEL, PAULIN, MILLER, JAFFEE, JACOBS, STEVENSON, SCARBOROUGH, WEISENBERG, KELLNER, MILLMAN, ABINANTI, CRESPO, DINOWITZ, WEINSTEIN, WEPRIN, SCHIMEL, RAMOS, ROBERTS, SKARTADOS, PEOPLES-STOKES -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BRENNAN, CLARK, CYMBROWITZ, GIBSON, GLICK, NOLAN, ROBINSON, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to prohibiting the use of hydraulic fracturing and the disposal and/or processing of any fluid which was used in a hydraulic fracturing proc- ess THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph b of subdivision 1 of section 23-0501 of the environmental conservation law is amended by adding a new subparagraph 4 to read as follows: (4) "HYDRAULIC FRACTURING" MEANS FRACTURING OF ROCK BY MAN-MADE FLUID-DRIVEN FRACTURING TECHNIQUES FOR THE PURPOSE OF STIMULATING NATURAL GAS OR OIL WELL PRODUCTION. ANY FLUID USED IN SUCH A FRACTURING TECHNIQUE SHALL BE DEEMED A "HYDRAULIC FRACTURING FLUID", INCLUDING WATER OR LIQUID PROPANE GAS. S 2. Section 23-0305 of the environmental conservation law is amended by adding a new subdivision 15 to read as follows: 15. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL NOT ISSUE A PERMIT FOR THE DRILLING OR OPERA- TION OF ANY WELL PROPOSING TO USE HYDRAULIC FRACTURING OR HYDRAULIC FRACTURING FLUIDS, AS SUCH TERMS ARE DEFINED BY SUBPARAGRAPH FOUR OF PARAGRAPH B OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION 23-0501 OF THIS ARTICLE, FOR THE EXTRACTION OF GAS AND/OR OIL. S 3. Subdivision 3 of section 23-0501 of the environmental conserva- tion law is renumbered subdivision 4 and a new subdivision 3 is added to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.