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Senate Bill S274

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Prohibits the transportation of any waste product or byproduct from hydraulic fracturing operations

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2017-S274 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A4839
Current Committee:
Senate Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add §23-1712, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S5123, A7503
2015-2016: S47, A4943
2019-2020: S1483, A7154

2017-S274 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits the transportation of any waste product or byproduct from hydraulic fracturing operations.

2017-S274 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S274 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    274
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 4, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens. HOYLMAN, ADDABBO, DILAN, KRUEGER, LATIMER, SERRANO
   -- 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
   prohibiting  the  transportation  or  shipment of any waste product or
   byproduct from hydraulic fracturing operations
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a
 new section 23-1712 to read as follows:
 § 23-1712. PROHIBITION ON THE TRANSPORTATION OR SHIPMENT FOR THE PURPOSE
              OF TREATMENT, DISCHARGE, DISPOSAL OR STORAGE OF HIGH VOLUME
              HYDRAULIC FRACTURING WASTE PRODUCT  OR  BY-PRODUCT  IN  NEW
              YORK STATE.
   NO  PERSON,  FIRM,  PARTNERSHIP OR CORPORATION SHALL TRANSPORT OR SHIP
 FOR THE PURPOSE OF TREATMENT, DISCHARGE, DISPOSAL OR STORAGE,  ANY  HIGH
 VOLUME  HYDRAULIC  FRACTURING  WASTE PRODUCT AND/OR BY-PRODUCT RESULTING
 FROM HIGH VOLUME HYDRAULIC FRACTURING  OIL  AND/OR  GAS  EXPLORATION  OR
 PRODUCTION.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD05115-01-7

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