Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Oct 01, 2018 |
signed chap.298 |
Sep 19, 2018 |
delivered to governor |
May 07, 2018 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1026 substituted for s4812 |
May 07, 2018 |
substituted by a6314 ordered to third reading cal.1026 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Jun 07, 2017 |
reported and committed to rules |
Mar 02, 2017 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Senate Bill S4812
Signed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A6314 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2017-S4812 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-S4812 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Authorizes the enactment or enforcement of local laws or ordinances requiring the monitoring of groundwater impacts resulting from mining or the reclamation of mines within counties with a population of one million or more which draws its primary source of drinking water for a majority of county residents from a designated sole source aquifer.
2017-S4812 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4812 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to authorizing the enactment or enforcement of local laws or ordinances requiring the monitoring of groundwater impacts resulting from mining or the reclamation of mines within counties with a population of one million or more which draw their primary source of drinking water for a majority of county residents from a designated sole source aquifer PURPOSE : Authorizes the enactment or enforcement of local laws or ordinances requiring the monitoring of groundwater impacts resulting from mining or the reclamation of mines within counties with a population of one million or more which draw their primary source of drinking water for a majority of county residents from a designated sole aquifer. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 23-2703 of the environmental Conservation Law is amended relating to enacting or enforcing local laws or ordinances requiring the monitoring of groundwater impacts resulting from mining or the reclamation of mines within counties with a population fo one million or more which draw their primary source of drinking water for a majority of county residents from a designated sole source aquifer.
2017-S4812 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 4812 A. 6314 2017-2018 Regular Sessions S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y March 2, 2017 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE, COLTON, ENGLEBRIGHT, PALUMBO, RAIA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environ- mental Conservation AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to authorizing the enactment or enforcement of local laws or ordinances requiring the monitoring of groundwater impacts resulting from mining or the reclamation of mines within counties with a population of one million or more which draw their primary source of drinking water for a majority of county residents from a designated sole source aquifer THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 23-2703 of the environmental conservation law, as amended by chapter 166 of the laws of 1991, is amended to read as follows: § 23-2703. Declaration of policy. 1. The legislature hereby declares that it is the policy of this state to foster and encourage the development of an economically sound and stable mining industry, and the orderly development of domestic mineral resources and reserves necessary to assure satisfaction of economic needs compatible with sound environmental management practices. The legislature further declares it to be the policy of this state to provide for the management and planning for the use of these non-renewa- ble natural resources and to provide, in conjunction with such mining operations, for reclamation of affected lands; to encourage productive use including but not restricted to the planting of forests, the plant- ing of crops for harvest, the seeding of grass and legumes for grazing purposes, the protection and enhancement of wildlife and aquatic EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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