Senate Bill S4522A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to establishing a product stewardship program for primary batteries

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

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2015-S4522 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 27 Title 16 §§27-1601 - 27-1627, amd §3-0301, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S1448
2019-2020: S2610
2021-2022: S4063
2023-2024: S4939

2015-S4522 - Summary

Relates to establishing a product stewardship program for primary batteries.

2015-S4522 - Sponsor Memo

2015-S4522 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  4522

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 26, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  AVELLA -- 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
  establishing a product stewardship program for primary batteries

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

  Section 1. Article 27 of the environmental conservation law is amended
by adding a new title 16 to read as follows:
                                TITLE 16
                           PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP
                          FOR PRIMARY BATTERIES
SECTION 27-1601. DEFINITIONS
        27-1603. SALE OF PRIMARY BATTERY OR  PRIMARY  BATTERY-CONTAINING
                   PRODUCT; STEWARDSHIP ORGANIZATION REGISTRATION.
        27-1605. PRIMARY BATTERY STEWARDSHIP PLAN.
        27-1607. ANNUAL REPORT; PLAN AUDIT.
        27-1609. PRIMARY  BATTERY STEWARDSHIP ORGANIZATION; REQUIREMENTS
                   REGISTRATION.
        27-1611. AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES; APPROVAL OF PLANS.
        27-1613. RETAILER OBLIGATIONS.
        27-1615. CONFIDENTIALITY OF SUBMITTED DATA.
        27-1617. ANTITRUST; CONDUCT AUTHORIZED.
        27-1619. ADMINISTRATIVE FEE.
        27-1621. PRIVATE RIGHT OF ACTION.
        27-1623. REIMBURSEMENT OF RECHARGEABLE BATTERY STEWARDS.
        27-1625. PENALTIES.
        27-1627. RULEMAKING; PROCEDURE.
S 27-1601. DEFINITIONS.
  WHEN USED IN THIS TITLE:
  1. "DEPARTMENT" MEANS THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04566-01-5

              

2015-S4522A - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 27 Title 16 §§27-1601 - 27-1627, amd §3-0301, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S1448
2019-2020: S2610
2021-2022: S4063
2023-2024: S4939

2015-S4522A - Summary

Relates to establishing a product stewardship program for primary batteries.

2015-S4522A - Sponsor Memo

2015-S4522A - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 4522--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 26, 2015
                               ___________

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

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
  establishing a product stewardship program for primary batteries

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

  Section 1. Article 27 of the environmental conservation law is amended
by adding a new title 16 to read as follows:
                                TITLE 16
                           PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP
                          FOR PRIMARY BATTERIES
SECTION 27-1601. DEFINITIONS
        27-1603. SALE  OF  PRIMARY BATTERY OR PRIMARY BATTERY-CONTAINING
                   PRODUCT; STEWARDSHIP ORGANIZATION REGISTRATION.
        27-1605. PRIMARY BATTERY STEWARDSHIP PLAN.
        27-1607. ANNUAL REPORT; PLAN AUDIT.
        27-1609. PRIMARY BATTERY STEWARDSHIP ORGANIZATION; REQUIREMENTS;
                   REGISTRATION.
        27-1611. AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES; APPROVAL OF PLANS.
        27-1613. RETAILER OBLIGATIONS.
        27-1615. CONFIDENTIALITY OF SUBMITTED DATA.
        27-1617. ANTITRUST; CONDUCT AUTHORIZED.
        27-1619. ADMINISTRATIVE FEE.
        27-1621. PRIVATE RIGHT OF ACTION.
        27-1623. REIMBURSEMENT OF RECHARGEABLE BATTERY STEWARDS.
        27-1625. PENALTIES.
        27-1627. RULEMAKING; PROCEDURE.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04566-03-6
              

co-Sponsors

2015-S4522B - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 27 Title 16 §§27-1601 - 27-1627, amd §3-0301, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S1448
2019-2020: S2610
2021-2022: S4063
2023-2024: S4939

2015-S4522B - Summary

Relates to establishing a product stewardship program for primary batteries.

2015-S4522B - Sponsor Memo

2015-S4522B - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 4522--B

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 26, 2015
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
  establishing a product stewardship program for primary batteries

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

  Section 1. Article 27 of the environmental conservation law is amended
by adding a new title 16 to read as follows:
                                TITLE 16
                           PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP
                          FOR PRIMARY BATTERIES
SECTION 27-1601. DEFINITIONS.
        27-1603. PRIMARY BATTERY REGISTRATION.
        27-1605. PRIMARY BATTERY STEWARDSHIP PLAN.
        27-1607. ANNUAL REPORT; PLAN AUDIT.
        27-1609. AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES.
        27-1611. RETAILER OBLIGATIONS.
        27-1613. ADMINISTRATIVE FEE.
        27-1615. PENALTIES.
        27-1617. RULEMAKING; PROCEDURE.
S 27-1601. DEFINITIONS.
  WHEN USED IN THIS TITLE:
  1. "DEPARTMENT" MEANS THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION.
  2.  "BRAND" MEANS A NAME, SYMBOL, WORD, OR TRACEABLE MARK THAT IDENTI-
FIES A PRIMARY BATTERY AND ATTRIBUTES THE PRIMARY BATTERY TO  THE  OWNER
OR LICENSEE OF THE BRAND AS THE PRODUCER.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04566-04-6
              

co-Sponsors

2015-S4522C - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 27 Title 16 §§27-1601 - 27-1627, amd §3-0301, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S1448
2019-2020: S2610
2021-2022: S4063
2023-2024: S4939

2015-S4522C - Summary

Relates to establishing a product stewardship program for primary batteries.

2015-S4522C - Sponsor Memo

2015-S4522C - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 4522--C

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 26, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens. AVELLA, LATIMER -- 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  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to  said  committee  --  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  committee  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
  establishing a product stewardship program for primary batteries

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

  Section 1. Article 27 of the environmental conservation law is amended
by adding a new title 16 to read as follows:
                                TITLE 16
                           PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP
                          FOR PRIMARY BATTERIES
SECTION 27-1601. DEFINITIONS.
        27-1603. PRIMARY BATTERY REGISTRATION.
        27-1605. PRIMARY BATTERY STEWARDSHIP PLAN.
        27-1607. ANNUAL REPORT; PLAN AUDIT.
        27-1609. AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES.
        27-1611. RETAILER OBLIGATIONS.
        27-1613. ADMINISTRATIVE FEE.
        27-1615. PENALTIES.
        27-1617. RULEMAKING; PROCEDURE.
S 27-1601. DEFINITIONS.
  WHEN USED IN THIS TITLE:
  1. "DEPARTMENT" MEANS THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04566-05-6

              

co-Sponsors

2015-S4522D (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 27 Title 16 §§27-1601 - 27-1627, amd §3-0301, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S1448
2019-2020: S2610
2021-2022: S4063
2023-2024: S4939

2015-S4522D (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to establishing a product stewardship program for primary batteries.

2015-S4522D (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S4522D (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 4522--D
    Cal. No. 1440

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 26, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens. AVELLA, LATIMER -- 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  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to  said  committee  --  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  committee  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to  said  committee -- committee discharged and said bill committed to
  the Committee on Rules -- reported favorably from  said  committee  to
  third  reading,  amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in
  the order of third reading

AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
  establishing a product stewardship program for primary batteries

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

  Section 1. Article 27 of the environmental conservation law is amended
by adding a new title 16 to read as follows:
                                TITLE 16
                           PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP
                          FOR PRIMARY BATTERIES
SECTION 27-1601. DEFINITIONS.
        27-1603. PRIMARY BATTERY REGISTRATION.
        27-1605. PRIMARY BATTERY STEWARDSHIP PLAN.
        27-1607. ANNUAL REPORT; PLAN AUDIT.
        27-1609. AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES.
        27-1611. RETAILER OBLIGATIONS.
        27-1613. ADMINISTRATIVE FEE.
        27-1615. PENALTIES.
        27-1617. RULEMAKING; PROCEDURE.
S 27-1601. DEFINITIONS.

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

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