Assembly Bill A3447

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Prohibits the sale of used oil and establishes civil and criminal penalties

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

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2019-A3447 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§23-2308 & 71-2201, add §71-2203, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A7634
2015-2016: A4449
2017-2018: A6616, A9754
2021-2022: A4311
2023-2024: A4603

2019-A3447 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits the sale of used oil and establishes civil and criminal penalties.

2019-A3447 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3447
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 29, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. ENGLEBRIGHT, GALEF, OTIS, GLICK, GOTTFRIED --
   Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of  A.  EPSTEIN,  THIELE  --  read  once  and
   referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
   prohibiting the sale of used oil and to establishing civil and  crimi-
   nal penalties
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 23-2308 of the environmental conservation  law,  as
 amended  by  chapter  118  of  the  laws  of 1993, is amended to read as
 follows:
 § 23-2308. Prohibited disposal OR SALE of used oil.
   1. No person shall engage in the improper disposal of used  oil.  Used
 oil  shall only be deposited in an available used oil retention facility
 or disposed of as otherwise authorized or permitted by the commissioner.
   The provisions of this section shall not apply to the use of used  oil
 for maintenance or lubrication of agricultural equipment.
   2.  No  person shall sell or offer for sale a used oil disposal kit or
 product which is comprised of absorbent material into which  the  lubri-
 cating  oil  from a vehicle is drained when performing an oil change and
 which is intended for disposal into the solid waste stream  rather  than
 for reuse or recycling.
   3.  NO PERSON SHALL SELL OR OFFER FOR SALE USED OIL, OTHER THAN TO OIL
 REREFINING FACILITIES.
   4. NO USED OIL COLLECTOR SHALL TRANSFER USED OIL, OTHER THAN TO  RERE-
 FINING  FACILITIES OR A FACILITY PERMITTED TO DISPOSE OF USED OIL BY THE
 COMMISSIONER.
   § 2. Section 71-2201 of the environmental conservation law,  as  added
 by  chapter  740 of the laws of 1978, the opening paragraph and subdivi-
 sion 1 as amended and subdivision 3 as added by chapter 901 of the  laws
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD07667-01-9
              

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